| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | than the [adj] | 6281 |
|
| 2 | than the [adj] | 5106 |
|
| 3 | than the [num ord] | 375 |
|
| 4 | than the other | 337 |
|
| 5 | than the other | 337 |
|
| 6 | than the [num] | 324 |
|
| 7 | than the [adj -er] | 184 |
|
| 8 | than the [adj -est] | 164 |
|
| 9 | than the first | 149 |
|
| 10 | than the first | 149 |
|
| 11 | than the old | 141 |
|
| 12 | than the average | 138 |
|
| 13 | than the average | 138 |
|
| 14 | than the [det] | 128 |
|
| 15 | than the old | 119 |
|
| 16 | than the previous | 117 |
|
| 17 | than the previous | 117 |
|
| 18 | than the last | 110 |
|
| 19 | than the last | 110 |
|
| 20 | than the original | 97 |
|
| 21 | than the original | 97 |
|
| 22 | than the actual | 77 |
|
| 23 | than the actual | 77 |
|
| 24 | than the usual | 74 |
|
| 25 | than the usual | 74 |
|
| 26 | than the traditional | 71 |
|
| 27 | than the traditional | 71 |
|
| 28 | than the current | 70 |
|
| 29 | than the current | 70 |
|
| 30 | than the national | 66 |
|
