| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [modal v] [verb] had a better [noun] | 12 |
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| 2 | [vb mod] [verb] had a better [noun] | 12 |
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| 3 | [adv] [verb] had a better [noun] | 8 |
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| 4 | [not/n't] [verb] had a better [noun] | 7 |
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| 5 | would [verb] had a better [noun] | 7 |
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| 6 | not [verb] had a better [noun] | 7 |
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| 7 | would [verb] had a better [noun] | 6 |
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| 8 | [verb] had a better [noun] [prep] | 12 |
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| 9 | [verb] had a better [noun] [prep] | 12 |
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| 10 | [verb] had a better [noun] of | 8 |
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| 11 | [verb] had a better [noun] of | 8 |
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| 12 | [verb] had a better [noun] [subord] | 5 |
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| 13 | [verb] had a better [noun] [conj] | 5 |
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