| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | couple of [noun] [adv] [prep] | 85 |
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| 2 | couple of [noun pl] [adv] [prep] | 84 |
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| 3 | couple of years [adv] [prep] | 25 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] of years [adv] [prep] | 22 |
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| 5 | [noun] of years [adv] [prep] | 22 |
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| 6 | couple [prep] years [adv] [prep] | 20 |
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| 7 | couple of year [adv] [prep] | 20 |
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| 8 | couple [prep] years [adv] [prep] | 20 |
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| 9 | couple of years [adv] [prep] | 20 |
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| 10 | couple of years [adv] [prep] | 20 |
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