| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] no [adj -er] than a [noun sg] | 15 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [art] [adj -er] than a [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 3 | was [art] [adj -er] than a [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [art] better than a [noun sg] | 6 |
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