| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | my [adj] friend | 3136 |
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| 2 | my [adj] friend | 3018 |
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| 3 | my hon. friend | 2641 |
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| 4 | my hon. friend | 2641 |
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| 5 | my [adj] friends | 286 |
|
| 6 | my [adj -est] friend | 145 |
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| 7 | my good friend | 127 |
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| 8 | my best friend | 93 |
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| 9 | my noble friend | 85 |
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| 10 | my noble friend | 85 |
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| 11 | my honourable friend | 84 |
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| 12 | my honourable friend | 84 |
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| 13 | my old friend | 81 |
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| 14 | my old friend | 63 |
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| 15 | my dear friend | 45 |
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| 16 | my good friend | 34 |
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| 17 | my dear friend | 33 |
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| 18 | my learned friend | 31 |
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| 19 | my learned friend | 31 |
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| 20 | my close friend | 27 |
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| 21 | my closest friend | 19 |
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| 22 | my new friend | 18 |
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| 23 | my new friend | 18 |
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| 24 | my oldest friend | 17 |
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| 25 | my young friend | 13 |
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| 26 | my young friend | 13 |
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| 27 | my dearest friend | 12 |
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| 28 | my [det] friend | 10 |
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| 29 | my [num] friend | 9 |
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| 30 | my little friend | 9 |
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