| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he [vb past] the [adj -est] | 142 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] [vb past] the best | 142 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] had the [adj -est] | 114 |
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| 4 | i [vb past] the [adj -est] | 80 |
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| 5 | they [vb past] the [adj -est] | 61 |
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| 6 | it [vb past] the [adj -est] | 59 |
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| 7 | she [vb past] the [adj -est] | 52 |
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| 8 | we [vb past] the [adj -est] | 47 |
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| 9 | [pers pn] [vb past] the worst | 40 |
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| 10 | [pers pn] [vb past] the greatest | 26 |
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| 11 | [pers pn] [vb past] the biggest | 24 |
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| 12 | [pers pn] became the [adj -est] | 21 |
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| 13 | [pers pn] [vb past] the highest | 21 |
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| 14 | [pers pn] took the [adj -est] | 19 |
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| 15 | you [vb past] the [adj -est] | 15 |
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| 16 | [pers pn] made the [adj -est] | 15 |
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| 17 | [pers pn] [vb past] the nearest | 14 |
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| 18 | [pers pn] [vb past] the slightest | 14 |
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| 19 | [pers pn] [vb past] the largest | 14 |
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| 20 | [pers pn] [vb past] the faintest | 11 |
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| 21 | [pers pn] got the [adj -est] | 11 |
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| 22 | [pers pn] [vb past] the youngest | 10 |
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| 23 | [pers pn] knew the [adj -est] | 10 |
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| 24 | [pers pn] decided the [adj -est] | 10 |
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| 25 | [pers pn] chose the [adj -est] | 10 |
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| 26 | [pers pn] said the [adj -est] | 9 |
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| 27 | [pers pn] [vb past] the finest | 9 |
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| 28 | [pers pn] [vb past] the strangest | 9 |
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| 29 | [pers pn] [vb past] the latest | 9 |
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| 30 | [pers pn] feared the [adj -est] | 9 |
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