| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [prep] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 99 |
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| 2 | [prep] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 99 |
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| 3 | [verb] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 94 |
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| 4 | [adv] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 62 |
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| 5 | [conj] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 50 |
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| 6 | [adv] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 47 |
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| 7 | [coord] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 37 |
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| 8 | and a few [noun sg] [noun] | 33 |
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| 9 | and a few [noun sg] [noun] | 33 |
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| 10 | [vb past] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 25 |
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| 11 | of a few [noun sg] [noun] | 22 |
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| 12 | of a few [noun sg] [noun] | 22 |
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| 13 | be a few [noun sg] [noun] | 20 |
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| 14 | [be] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 20 |
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| 15 | with a few [noun sg] [noun] | 18 |
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| 16 | with a few [noun sg] [noun] | 18 |
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| 17 | [vb base] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 17 |
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| 18 | only a few [noun sg] [noun] | 16 |
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| 19 | only a few [noun sg] [noun] | 16 |
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| 20 | [vb pp] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 14 |
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| 21 | [adv prt] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 13 |
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| 22 | quite a few [noun sg] [noun] | 11 |
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| 23 | [to-vb] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 11 |
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| 24 | have a few [noun sg] [noun] | 11 |
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| 25 | quite a few [noun sg] [noun] | 11 |
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| 26 | in a few [noun sg] [noun] | 10 |
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| 27 | in a few [noun sg] [noun] | 10 |
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| 28 | [subord] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 10 |
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| 29 | [vb infin] a few [noun sg] [noun] | 10 |
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| 30 | for a few [noun sg] [noun] | 10 |
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