| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [verb] a better [noun sg] | 234 |
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| 2 | have [verb] a better [noun] | 134 |
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| 3 | [verb] [vb pp] a better [noun] | 131 |
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| 4 | [verb] [to-vb] a better [noun] | 93 |
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| 5 | [vb infin] [verb] a better [noun] | 91 |
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| 6 | have [verb] a better [noun] | 78 |
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| 7 | [vb base] [verb] a better [noun] | 43 |
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| 8 | [verb] get a better [noun] | 42 |
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| 9 | [verb] have a better [noun] | 33 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [verb] a better [noun] | 32 |
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| 11 | [vb -s] [verb] a better [noun] | 27 |
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| 12 | [verb] got a better [noun] | 25 |
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| 13 | [verb] had a better [noun] | 25 |
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| 14 | [verb] make a better [noun] | 24 |
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| 15 | [verb] made a better [noun] | 21 |
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| 16 | [vb pp] [verb] a better [noun] | 19 |
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| 17 | [verb] [verb] a better job | 19 |
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| 18 | [verb] [verb] a better job | 19 |
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| 19 | 've [verb] a better [noun] | 18 |
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| 20 | [verb] [verb] a better understanding | 17 |
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| 21 | [verb] to get a better [noun] | 17 |
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| 22 | [verb] [verb] a better understanding | 17 |
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| 23 | [v-ing] [verb] a better [noun] | 15 |
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| 24 | [verb] do a better [noun] | 12 |
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| 25 | had [verb] a better [noun] | 12 |
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| 26 | [verb] [verb] a better idea | 12 |
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| 27 | [verb] [verb] a better idea | 12 |
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| 28 | want [verb] a better [noun] | 11 |
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| 29 | [verb] find a better [noun] | 11 |
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| 30 | [verb] choose a better [noun] | 11 |
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