| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] a few [noun] | 30 |
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| 2 | were [verb] a few [noun pl] | 30 |
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| 3 | were [vb pp] a few [noun] | 18 |
|
| 4 | were [v-ing] a few [noun] | 11 |
|
| 5 | were [verb] a few day | 5 |
|
| 6 | were [verb] a few days | 5 |
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