| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [adv] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 708 |
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| 2 | [noun] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 683 |
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| 3 | [verb] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 673 |
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| 4 | [adv] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 640 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 428 |
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| 6 | [prep] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 345 |
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| 7 | [prep] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 345 |
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| 8 | only a few [noun pl] [adv] | 317 |
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| 9 | only a few [noun pl] [adv] | 317 |
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| 10 | [vb past] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 274 |
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| 11 | [conj] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 250 |
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| 12 | [coord] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 169 |
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| 13 | [noun prp] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 162 |
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| 14 | just a few [noun pl] [adv] | 162 |
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| 15 | just a few [noun pl] [adv] | 162 |
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| 16 | [vb pp] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 160 |
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| 17 | for a few [noun pl] [adv] | 135 |
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| 18 | for a few [noun pl] [adv] | 135 |
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| 19 | and a few [noun pl] [adv] | 113 |
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| 20 | and a few [noun pl] [adv] | 113 |
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| 21 | [pron] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 109 |
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| 22 | [noun pl] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 87 |
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| 23 | be a few [noun pl] [adv] | 85 |
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| 24 | [be] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 85 |
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| 25 | [pers pn] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 83 |
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| 26 | [v-ing] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 68 |
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| 27 | [adv prt] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 64 |
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| 28 | [adj] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 64 |
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| 29 | [subord] a few [noun pl] [adv] | 60 |
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| 30 | until a few [noun pl] [adv] | 58 |
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