| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [prep] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 171 |
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| 2 | [prep] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 171 |
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| 3 | [verb] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 150 |
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| 4 | [adv] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 71 |
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| 5 | [adv] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 60 |
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| 6 | [conj] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 44 |
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| 7 | within a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 42 |
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| 8 | within a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 42 |
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| 9 | with a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 40 |
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| 10 | with a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 40 |
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| 11 | [vb past] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 38 |
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| 12 | [be] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 35 |
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| 13 | be a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 35 |
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| 14 | [coord] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 29 |
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| 15 | and a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 27 |
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| 16 | and a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 27 |
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| 17 | after a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 26 |
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| 18 | [vb base] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 26 |
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| 19 | only a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 26 |
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| 20 | after a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 26 |
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| 21 | only a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 26 |
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| 22 | [v-ing] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 25 |
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| 23 | [to-vb] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 21 |
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| 24 | have a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 20 |
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| 25 | [vb infin] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 18 |
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| 26 | are a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 14 |
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| 27 | [am/are] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 14 |
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| 28 | [vb pp] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 14 |
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| 29 | [was/were] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 13 |
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| 30 | [subord] a few [noun pl] of [noun] | 12 |
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