| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was as [adj] as a [noun sg] | 122 |
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| 2 | [be] as strong as a [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 3 | be as strong as a [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 4 | was as strong as [art] [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 5 | was as strong as [art] [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 6 | was as strong as a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 7 | was as strong [subord] a [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 8 | was as strong [conj] a [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 9 | [was/were] as strong as a [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 10 | was as strong as a [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 11 | was [adv] strong as a [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 12 | was as strong as a [noun] | 5 |
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