| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [prep] [det] than a [noun sg] | 121 |
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| 2 | [verb] [prep] more than a [noun sg] | 85 |
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| 3 | [verb] for [det] than a [noun sg] | 60 |
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| 4 | [vb pp] [prep] [det] than a [noun sg] | 45 |
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| 5 | [verb] [prep] less than a [noun sg] | 35 |
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| 6 | [verb] [prep] [det] than a year | 27 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [prep] [det] than a [noun sg] | 23 |
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| 8 | [v-ing] [prep] [det] than a [noun sg] | 20 |
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| 9 | [verb] in [det] than a [noun sg] | 18 |
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| 10 | [verb] by [det] than a [noun sg] | 15 |
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| 11 | [verb] [prep] [det] than a quarter | 14 |
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| 12 | [to-vb] [prep] [det] than a [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 13 | [vb -s] [prep] [det] than a [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 14 | [verb] [prep] [det] than a century | 10 |
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| 15 | [verb] [prep] [det] than a month | 8 |
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| 16 | [verb] with [det] than a [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 17 | [vb infin] [prep] [det] than a [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 18 | [verb] [prep] [det] than a minute | 7 |
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| 19 | [verb] [prep] [det] than a day | 6 |
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| 20 | [verb] to [det] than a [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 21 | [verb] [prep] [det] than a decade | 6 |
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| 22 | amount [prep] [det] than a [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 23 | last [prep] [det] than a [noun sg] | 5 |
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