| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | except [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] | 175 |
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| 2 | except for the [adj] [noun sg] | 103 |
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| 3 | except in the [adj] [noun sg] | 56 |
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| 4 | except [prep] the [adj] case | 12 |
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| 5 | except [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 6 | except on the [adj] [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 7 | except [prep] the occasional [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 8 | except [prep] the occasional [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 9 | except [prep] the special [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 10 | except [prep] the [adj -est] [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 11 | except [prep] the [adj] sense | 6 |
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| 12 | except [prep] the special [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 13 | except [prep] the odd [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 14 | except [prep] the odd [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 15 | except during the [adj] [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 16 | except at the [adj] [noun sg] | 5 |
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