| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] as [adj] as [art] | 372 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] as [adj] as [art] | 372 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] as [adj] as [art] | 372 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] as [adj] as [art] | 368 |
|
| 5 | was as [adj] as [art] | 302 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] as [adj] as a | 189 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] as [adj] as the | 182 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] as [adj] as the | 182 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] as [adj] as a | 167 |
|
| 10 | were as [adj] as [art] | 70 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] as [adj] as an | 22 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] as good as [art] | 19 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] as good as [art] | 19 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] as strong as [art] | 9 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] as strong as [art] | 9 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] as big as [art] | 8 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] as big as [art] | 8 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] as old as [art] | 7 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] as wide as [art] | 7 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] as wide as [art] | 7 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] as old as [art] | 7 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] as bad as [art] | 6 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] as cold as [art] | 6 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] as important as [art] | 6 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] as far as [art] | 6 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] as white as [art] | 6 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] as cold as [art] | 6 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] as white as [art] | 6 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] as bad as [art] | 6 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] as far as [art] | 6 |
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