SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	be as [adj] as a [noun sg]	330
2	[be] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	330
3	[was/were] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	145
4	[noun] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	131
5	was as [adj] as a [noun sg]	131
6	[verb] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	126
7	[noun sg] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	97
8	[is] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	93
9	[adv] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	88
10	[adv] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	60
11	[vb past] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	56
12	is as [adj] as a [noun sg]	52
13	's as [adj] as a [noun sg]	41
14	[am/are] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	39
15	[be] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	38
16	[coord] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	38
17	be as [adj] as a [noun sg]	38
18	[conj] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	38
19	about as [adj] as a [noun sg]	34
20	[prep] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	34
21	[prep] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	34
22	about as [adj] as a [noun sg]	34
23	[pron] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	33
24	and as [adj] as a [noun sg]	33
25	and as [adj] as a [noun sg]	33
26	look as [adj] as a [noun sg]	31
27	[noun pl] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	30
28	feel as [adj] as a [noun sg]	21
29	[v-ing] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	20
30	[indef pn] as [adj] as a [noun sg]	20