| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | couple of [noun] [adv] | 1193 |
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| 2 | couple [prep] [noun pl] [adv] | 1174 |
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| 3 | couple [prep] [noun] [adv] | 986 |
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| 4 | couple [prep] [noun] ago | 461 |
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| 5 | couple [prep] [noun] ago | 461 |
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| 6 | couple [prep] year [adv] | 311 |
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| 7 | couple [prep] years [adv] | 310 |
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| 8 | couple [prep] weeks [adv] | 184 |
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| 9 | couple [prep] week [adv] | 184 |
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| 10 | couple [prep] [noun] [adv prt] | 165 |
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| 11 | couple [prep] [noun] later | 154 |
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| 12 | couple [prep] [noun] later | 154 |
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| 13 | couple [prep] days [adv] | 134 |
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| 14 | couple [prep] day [adv] | 134 |
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| 15 | couple [prep] month [adv] | 98 |
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| 16 | couple [prep] months [adv] | 97 |
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| 17 | couple [prep] [noun] back | 64 |
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| 18 | couple [prep] [noun] back | 64 |
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| 19 | couple [prep] hour [adv] | 62 |
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| 20 | couple [prep] hours [adv] | 62 |
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| 21 | couple [prep] [noun] away | 56 |
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| 22 | couple [prep] [noun] away | 56 |
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| 23 | couple [prep] minute [adv] | 51 |
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| 24 | couple [prep] minutes [adv] | 51 |
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| 25 | couple [prep] [noun] [Wh adv] | 44 |
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| 26 | couple [prep] [noun] when | 38 |
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| 27 | couple [prep] [noun] when | 38 |
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| 28 | couple [prep] [noun] early | 37 |
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| 29 | couple [prep] [noun] earlier | 33 |
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| 30 | couple [prep] [noun] out | 31 |
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