| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] less [subord] a [noun sg] | 223 |
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| 2 | [prep] less than a [noun sg] | 223 |
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| 3 | [prep] less [subord] a [noun sg] | 223 |
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| 4 | [prep] less [subord] a [noun sg] | 190 |
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| 5 | in less [subord] a [noun sg] | 109 |
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| 6 | in less [subord] a [noun sg] | 109 |
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| 7 | [prep] less [subord] a year | 52 |
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| 8 | for less [subord] a [noun sg] | 50 |
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| 9 | for less [subord] a [noun sg] | 50 |
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| 10 | [prep] less [subord] an [noun sg] | 33 |
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| 11 | [prep] less [subord] a hour | 30 |
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| 12 | [prep] less [subord] a month | 21 |
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| 13 | [prep] less [subord] a week | 20 |
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| 14 | of less [subord] a [noun sg] | 18 |
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| 15 | of less [subord] a [noun sg] | 18 |
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| 16 | [prep] less [subord] a minute | 18 |
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| 17 | with less [subord] a [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 18 | [prep] less [subord] a quarter | 13 |
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| 19 | with less [subord] a [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 20 | [prep] less [subord] a decade | 10 |
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| 21 | within less [subord] a [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 22 | within less [subord] a [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 23 | to less [subord] a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 24 | after less [subord] a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 25 | to less [subord] a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 26 | after less [subord] a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 27 | [prep] less [subord] a second | 6 |
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| 28 | [prep] less [subord] a day | 5 |
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| 29 | [prep] less [subord] a mile | 5 |
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| 30 | [prep] less [subord] a century | 5 |
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