| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | than [verb] the | 1351 |
|
| 2 | than [v-ing] the | 415 |
|
| 3 | than [vb infin] the | 269 |
|
| 4 | than [vb base] the | 239 |
|
| 5 | than [to-vb] the | 196 |
|
| 6 | than do the | 125 |
|
| 7 | than [vb -s] the | 113 |
|
| 8 | than [vb past] the | 60 |
|
| 9 | than meet the | 59 |
|
| 10 | than [vb pp] the | 59 |
|
| 11 | than meets the | 47 |
|
| 12 | than did the | 47 |
|
| 13 | than does the | 40 |
|
| 14 | than have the | 39 |
|
| 15 | than do the | 29 |
|
| 16 | than take the | 26 |
|
| 17 | than use the | 24 |
|
| 18 | than face the | 23 |
|
| 19 | than make the | 21 |
|
| 20 | than follow the | 19 |
|
| 21 | than face the | 17 |
|
| 22 | than accept the | 17 |
|
| 23 | than take the | 15 |
|
| 24 | than increase the | 14 |
|
| 25 | than having the | 13 |
|
| 26 | than using the | 13 |
|
| 27 | than let the | 12 |
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| 28 | than leave the | 12 |
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| 29 | than accept the | 11 |
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| 30 | than following the | 11 |
|
