| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a few [noun pl] [subord] [noun] | 65 |
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| 2 | a few [noun pl] [subord] [noun prp] | 44 |
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| 3 | a few [noun pl] after [noun] | 23 |
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| 4 | a few [noun pl] before [noun] | 20 |
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| 5 | a few days [subord] [noun] | 19 |
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| 6 | a few [noun pl] [subord] [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 7 | a few months [subord] [noun] | 9 |
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| 8 | a few [noun pl] [subord] [noun pl] | 9 |
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| 9 | a few weeks [subord] [noun] | 8 |
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| 10 | a few minutes [subord] [noun] | 6 |
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| 11 | a few [noun pl] as [noun] | 6 |
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| 12 | a few years [subord] [noun] | 5 |
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| 13 | a few hours [subord] [noun] | 5 |
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| 14 | a few [noun pl] while [noun] | 5 |
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