| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [verb] a [adj -er] | 341 |
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| 2 | [be] [v-ing] a [adj -er] | 154 |
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| 3 | [be] [vb pp] a [adj -er] | 115 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] a [adj -er] | 95 |
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| 5 | [is] [verb] a [adj -er] | 80 |
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| 6 | [be] [verb] a [adj -er] | 79 |
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| 7 | be [verb] a [adj -er] | 79 |
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| 8 | is [verb] a [adj -er] | 79 |
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| 9 | [be] [verb] a further | 70 |
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| 10 | [be] [to-vb] a [adj -er] | 67 |
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| 11 | was [verb] a [adj -er] | 66 |
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| 12 | [be] [verb] a better | 53 |
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| 13 | [be] give a [adj -er] | 51 |
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| 14 | [am/are] [verb] a [adj -er] | 51 |
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| 15 | [be] given a [adj -er] | 50 |
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| 16 | [be] [verb] a higher | 41 |
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| 17 | are [verb] a [adj -er] | 41 |
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| 18 | [be] [verb] a greater | 34 |
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| 19 | were [verb] a [adj -er] | 29 |
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| 20 | [been] [verb] a [adj -er] | 28 |
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| 21 | been [verb] a [adj -er] | 28 |
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| 22 | [be] [verb] a bigger | 18 |
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| 23 | [be] take a [adj -er] | 18 |
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| 24 | [be] [verb] a larger | 17 |
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| 25 | [be] taking a [adj -er] | 14 |
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| 26 | [be] offer a [adj -er] | 14 |
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| 27 | [be] [verb] a wider | 14 |
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| 28 | [be] provide a [adj -er] | 11 |
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| 29 | [be] have a [adj -er] | 10 |
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| 30 | [be] [verb] a lower | 10 |
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