| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | than [pos pn] [adj] [noun pl] | 443 |
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| 2 | than [pron] [adj] [noun pl] | 350 |
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| 3 | than their [adj] [noun pl] | 265 |
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| 4 | than their [adj] [noun pl] | 265 |
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| 5 | than [pron] [adj] counterparts | 112 |
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| 6 | than his [adj] [noun pl] | 53 |
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| 7 | than his [adj] [noun pl] | 53 |
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| 8 | than its [adj] [noun pl] | 43 |
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| 9 | than its [adj] [noun pl] | 43 |
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| 10 | than [pron] [det] [noun pl] | 37 |
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| 11 | than [pron] [num] [noun pl] | 33 |
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| 12 | than [pron] own [noun pl] | 32 |
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| 13 | than [pron] own [noun pl] | 32 |
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| 14 | than our [adj] [noun pl] | 30 |
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| 15 | than our [adj] [noun pl] | 30 |
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| 16 | than her [adj] [noun pl] | 27 |
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| 17 | than her [adj] [noun pl] | 27 |
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| 18 | than [pron] [adj -er] [noun pl] | 26 |
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| 19 | than [pron] [adj] colleagues | 23 |
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| 20 | than [pron] [adj] years | 23 |
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| 21 | than [pron] male [noun pl] | 19 |
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| 22 | than [pron] male [noun pl] | 19 |
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| 23 | than [pron] [adj] competitors | 16 |
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| 24 | than your [adj] [noun pl] | 16 |
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| 25 | than your [adj] [noun pl] | 16 |
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| 26 | than [pron] british [noun pl] | 15 |
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| 27 | than [pron] british [noun pl] | 15 |
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| 28 | than [pron] [adj] contemporaries | 12 |
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| 29 | than [pron] [adj] rivals | 12 |
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| 30 | than [pron] [adj] neighbours | 10 |
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