| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in [adv] a few [noun pl] | 70 |
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| 2 | in just a few [noun pl] | 39 |
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| 3 | in only a few [noun pl] | 23 |
|
| 4 | in [adv] a few minutes | 11 |
|
| 5 | in [adv] a few days | 10 |
|
| 6 | in [adv] a few hours | 8 |
|
| 7 | in [adv] a few cases | 7 |
|
| 8 | in [adv] a few years | 6 |
|
| 9 | in quite a few [noun pl] | 6 |
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