| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a few [noun pl] [adv] | 4460 |
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| 2 | a few [noun pl] [adv] | 4049 |
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| 3 | a few [noun pl] later | 1324 |
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| 4 | a few [noun pl] later | 1324 |
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| 5 | a few [noun pl] ago | 1207 |
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| 6 | a few [noun pl] ago | 1207 |
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| 7 | a few years [adv] | 939 |
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| 8 | a few days [adv] | 578 |
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| 9 | a few weeks [adv] | 489 |
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| 10 | a few months [adv] | 467 |
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| 11 | a few minutes [adv] | 462 |
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| 12 | a few [noun pl] away | 353 |
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| 13 | a few [noun pl] away | 353 |
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| 14 | a few [noun pl] [adv prt] | 312 |
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| 15 | a few [noun pl] early | 221 |
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| 16 | a few [noun pl] earlier | 213 |
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| 17 | a few moments [adv] | 156 |
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| 18 | a few hours [adv] | 153 |
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| 19 | a few yards [adv] | 141 |
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| 20 | a few [noun pl] before | 137 |
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| 21 | a few [noun pl] before | 137 |
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| 22 | a few miles [adv] | 131 |
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| 23 | a few [noun pl] back | 120 |
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| 24 | a few [noun pl] back | 120 |
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| 25 | a few seconds [adv] | 110 |
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| 26 | a few feet [adv] | 105 |
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| 27 | a few [noun pl] [Wh adv] | 99 |
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| 28 | a few [noun pl] out | 65 |
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| 29 | a few [noun pl] out | 65 |
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| 30 | a few [noun pl] further | 58 |
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