| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [modal v] be [verb] for a few | 7 |
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| 2 | [vb mod] be [verb] for a few | 7 |
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| 3 | to be [verb] for a few | 6 |
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| 4 | [prep] be [verb] for a few | 6 |
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| 5 | to be [verb] for a few | 6 |
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| 6 | [prep] be [verb] for a few | 6 |
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| 7 | be [verb] [verb] for a few | 5 |
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| 8 | be [verb] [verb] for a few | 5 |
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| 9 | be [verb] for a few [noun] | 14 |
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| 10 | be [verb] for a few [noun pl] | 13 |
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