| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] the couple of [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 2 | [prep] the couple of [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 3 | the [adj] couple of [noun pl] | 590 |
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| 4 | the [num ord] couple of [noun pl] | 478 |
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| 5 | the last couple of [noun pl] | 238 |
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| 6 | the last couple of [noun pl] | 238 |
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| 7 | the next couple of [noun pl] | 181 |
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| 8 | the next couple of [noun pl] | 181 |
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| 9 | the [adj] couple of [noun pl] | 109 |
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| 10 | the past couple of [noun pl] | 100 |
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| 11 | the past couple of [noun pl] | 100 |
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| 12 | the first couple of [noun pl] | 58 |
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| 13 | the first couple of [noun pl] | 58 |
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| 14 | the couple of [noun pl] [conj] | 6 |
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