| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | past few | 855 |
|
| 2 | good few | 70 |
|
| 3 | precious few | 42 |
|
| 4 | previous few | 34 |
|
| 5 | privileged few | 30 |
|
| 6 | final few | 22 |
|
| 7 | fair few | 20 |
|
| 8 | extra few | 18 |
|
| 9 | select few | 18 |
|
| 10 | chosen few | 17 |
|
| 11 | top few | 14 |
|
| 12 | following few | 13 |
|
| 13 | lucky few | 13 |
|
| 14 | favoured few | 9 |
|
| 15 | preceding few | 8 |
|
| 16 | odd few | 7 |
|
| 17 | faithful few | 7 |
|
| 18 | fortunate few | 6 |
|
| 19 | remaining few | 6 |
|
| 20 | mere few | 5 |
|
