| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | except [prep] [adj] [noun pl] | 274 |
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| 2 | except [prep] [adj] [noun pl] | 202 |
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| 3 | except in [adj] [noun pl] | 111 |
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| 4 | except in [adj] [noun pl] | 111 |
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| 5 | except for [adj] [noun pl] | 111 |
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| 6 | except for [adj] [noun pl] | 111 |
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| 7 | except [prep] [det] [noun pl] | 39 |
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| 8 | except [prep] [adj] circumstances | 25 |
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| 9 | except [prep] [num] [noun pl] | 25 |
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| 10 | except [prep] [adj] cases | 23 |
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| 11 | except [prep] those [noun pl] | 19 |
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| 12 | except [prep] those [noun pl] | 19 |
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| 13 | except [prep] two [noun pl] | 17 |
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| 14 | except [prep] two [noun pl] | 17 |
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| 15 | except [prep] special [noun pl] | 15 |
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| 16 | except [prep] special [noun pl] | 15 |
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| 17 | except [prep] exceptional [noun pl] | 13 |
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| 18 | except [prep] exceptional [noun pl] | 13 |
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| 19 | except [prep] small [noun pl] | 10 |
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| 20 | except [prep] certain [noun pl] | 10 |
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| 21 | except [prep] certain [noun pl] | 10 |
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| 22 | except by [adj] [noun pl] | 9 |
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| 23 | except by [adj] [noun pl] | 9 |
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| 24 | except [prep] small [noun pl] | 9 |
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| 25 | except [prep] [adj] areas | 8 |
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| 26 | except [prep] [adj -er] [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 27 | except [prep] some [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 28 | except [prep] some [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 29 | except at [adj] [noun pl] | 7 |
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| 30 | except at [adj] [noun pl] | 7 |
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