| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | a [noun] of [noun pl] [unc] | 339 |
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| 2 | a [noun sg] of [noun pl] [unc] | 318 |
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| 3 | a [noun] of [noun pl] ['s] | 256 |
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| 4 | a [noun] of [noun pl] ' | 171 |
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| 5 | a [noun] of [noun pl] ' | 171 |
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| 6 | a [noun] of [noun pl] 's | 85 |
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| 7 | a [noun] of [noun pl] 's | 85 |
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| 8 | a [noun] of [noun pl] [no cls] | 83 |
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| 9 | a couple of [noun pl] [unc] | 70 |
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| 10 | a couple of [noun pl] [unc] | 70 |
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| 11 | a number of [noun pl] [unc] | 47 |
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| 12 | a number of [noun pl] [unc] | 47 |
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| 13 | a [noun] of [noun pl] er | 38 |
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| 14 | a [noun] of [noun pl] er | 38 |
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| 15 | a [noun] of children [unc] | 37 |
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| 16 | a [noun] of women [unc] | 35 |
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| 17 | a [n mass] of [noun pl] [unc] | 21 |
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| 18 | a [noun] of [noun pl] erm | 19 |
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| 19 | a [noun] of [noun pl] erm | 19 |
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| 20 | a [noun] of years [unc] | 19 |
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| 21 | a [noun] of hours [unc] | 18 |
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| 22 | a lot of [noun pl] [unc] | 17 |
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| 23 | a lot of [noun pl] [unc] | 17 |
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| 24 | a series of [noun pl] [unc] | 11 |
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| 25 | a series of [noun pl] [unc] | 11 |
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| 26 | a survey of [noun pl] [unc] | 10 |
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| 27 | a [noun] of days [unc] | 10 |
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| 28 | a survey of [noun pl] [unc] | 10 |
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| 29 | a pair of [noun pl] [unc] | 10 |
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| 30 | a pair of [noun pl] [unc] | 10 |
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