| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a few [noun pl] time | 58 |
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| 2 | a few [noun] time | 58 |
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| 3 | a few years [noun] | 39 |
|
| 4 | a few years [noun sg] | 26 |
|
| 5 | a [adj] years time | 22 |
|
| 6 | a few years time | 20 |
|
| 7 | a [det] years time | 20 |
|
| 8 | a few years time | 20 |
|
| 9 | a few year time | 20 |
|
| 10 | [art] few years time | 20 |
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