| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a few [noun] [noun] [was/were] | 20 |
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| 2 | a few [noun pl] [noun] [was/were] | 13 |
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| 3 | a few [noun] [noun] was | 10 |
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| 4 | a few [noun] [noun] were | 10 |
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| 5 | a few [noun] [noun pl] [was/were] | 9 |
|
| 6 | a few [noun] [noun prp] [was/were] | 7 |
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| 7 | a few [noun sg] [noun] [was/were] | 5 |
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