| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [vb mod] [verb] a little [noun sg] | 272 |
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| 2 | [vb mod] [vb infin] a little [noun] | 248 |
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| 3 | [vb mod] have a little [noun] | 83 |
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| 4 | [vb mod] [verb] a little bit | 78 |
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| 5 | [vb mod] [verb] a little bit | 78 |
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| 6 | [vb mod] have a little [noun] | 70 |
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| 7 | can [verb] a little [noun] | 51 |
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| 8 | 35 |
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| 9 | would [verb] a little [noun] | 28 |
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| 10 | could [verb] a little [noun] | 27 |
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| 11 | [vb mod] [to-vb] a little [noun] | 27 |
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| 12 | might [verb] a little [noun] | 25 |
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| 13 | used [verb] a little [noun] | 24 |
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| 14 | [vb mod] get a little [noun] | 18 |
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| 15 | let's [verb] a little [noun] | 17 |
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| 16 | [vb mod] take a little [noun] | 17 |
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| 17 | will [verb] a little [noun] | 16 |
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| 18 | [vb mod] take a little [noun] | 16 |
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| 19 | [vb mod] get a little [noun] | 16 |
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| 20 | 'd [verb] a little [noun] | 16 |
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| 21 | may [verb] a little [noun] | 15 |
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| 22 | [vb mod] do a little [noun] | 15 |
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| 23 | [vb mod] put a little [noun] | 14 |
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| 24 | [vb mod] to have a little [noun] | 13 |
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| 25 | should [verb] a little [noun] | 13 |
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| 26 | [vb mod] put a little [noun] | 12 |
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| 27 | [vb mod] do a little [noun] | 12 |
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| 28 | [vb mod] [verb] a little look | 12 |
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| 29 | [vb mod] [verb] a little look | 12 |
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| 30 | [vb mod] [verb] a little while | 9 |
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