| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | big as a [noun sg] | 57 |
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| 2 | long as a [noun sg] | 35 |
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| 3 | good as a [noun sg] | 32 |
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| 4 | [adj] as a man | 25 |
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| 5 | quick as a [noun sg] | 25 |
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| 6 | sharp as a [noun sg] | 24 |
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| 7 | high as a [noun sg] | 24 |
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| 8 | white as a [noun sg] | 23 |
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| 9 | [adj] as a rock | 22 |
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| 10 | [adj] as a flash | 20 |
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| 11 | strong as a [noun sg] | 20 |
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| 12 | solid as a [noun sg] | 19 |
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| 13 | [adj] as a sheet | 18 |
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| 14 | tall as a [noun sg] | 17 |
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| 15 | [adj] as a bird | 16 |
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| 16 | [adj] as a cat | 16 |
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| 17 | sick as a [noun sg] | 15 |
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| 18 | [adj] as a child | 14 |
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| 19 | thick as a [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 20 | stiff as a [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 21 | pretty as a [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 22 | bright as a [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 23 | thin as a [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 24 | [adj] as a picture | 12 |
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| 25 | quiet as a [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 26 | cold as a [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 27 | large as a [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 28 | [adj] as a kite | 12 |
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| 29 | light as a [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 30 | [adj] as a pig | 11 |
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