| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [pron] was a few [noun] | 47 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] was a few [noun] | 45 |
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| 3 | it was a few [noun] | 24 |
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| 4 | it was a few [noun] | 24 |
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| 5 | [noun] was a few [noun] | 17 |
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| 6 | he was a few [noun] | 10 |
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| 7 | he was a few [noun] | 10 |
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| 8 | [noun sg] was a few [noun] | 9 |
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| 9 | [noun prp] was a few [noun] | 8 |
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| 10 | she was a few [noun] | 8 |
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| 11 | she was a few [noun] | 8 |
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| 12 | [verb] was a few [noun] | 5 |
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| 13 | was [adv] a few [noun] | 100 |
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| 14 | was [adv] a few [noun] | 99 |
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| 15 | was [verb] a few [noun] | 92 |
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| 16 | was [vb pp] a few [noun] | 69 |
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| 17 | was only a few [noun] | 61 |
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| 18 | was only a few [noun] | 61 |
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| 19 | was [v-ing] a few [noun] | 16 |
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| 20 | was just a few [noun] | 15 |
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| 21 | was just a few [noun] | 15 |
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| 22 | was quite a few [noun] | 13 |
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| 23 | was quite a few [noun] | 13 |
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| 24 | was [prep] a few [noun] | 10 |
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| 25 | was [prep] a few [noun] | 10 |
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| 26 | was [to-vb] a few [noun] | 7 |
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| 27 | was [conj] a few [noun] | 6 |
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| 28 | was kill a few [noun] | 5 |
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| 29 | was within a few [noun] | 5 |
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| 30 | was within a few [noun] | 5 |
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