| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a few [noun] [adv] [was/were] | 35 |
|
| 2 | a few [noun pl] [adv] [was/were] | 35 |
|
| 3 | a few [noun] [adv] [was/were] | 34 |
|
| 4 | a few [noun] [adv] was | 27 |
|
| 5 | a few [noun] ago [was/were] | 17 |
|
| 6 | a few [noun] ago [was/were] | 17 |
|
| 7 | a few years [adv] [was/were] | 10 |
|
| 8 | a few year [adv] [was/were] | 10 |
|
| 9 | a few [noun] later [was/were] | 8 |
|
| 10 | a few [noun] later [was/were] | 8 |
|
| 11 | a few [noun] [adv] were | 8 |
|
| 12 | a few days [adv] [was/were] | 7 |
|
| 13 | a few day [adv] [was/were] | 7 |
|
| 14 | a few [noun] away [was/were] | 6 |
|
| 15 | a few [noun] away [was/were] | 6 |
|
| 16 | a few yard [adv] [was/were] | 5 |
|
| 17 | a few months [adv] [was/were] | 5 |
|
| 18 | a few month [adv] [was/were] | 5 |
|
| 19 | a few yards [adv] [was/were] | 5 |
|
