| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [be] a number of [noun] for | 48 |
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| 2 | [be] a number of [noun] for | 48 |
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| 3 | be a number of [noun] for | 48 |
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| 4 | [be] a number of [noun pl] for | 48 |
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| 5 | [be] a number of [noun] for | 48 |
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| 6 | [be] a number of reason for | 33 |
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| 7 | [be] a number of reasons for | 33 |
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| 8 | [am/are] a number of [noun] for | 32 |
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| 9 | are a number of [noun] for | 32 |
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| 10 | [was/were] a number of [noun] for | 6 |
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| 11 | were a number of [noun] for | 6 |
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| 12 | [be] a number of [noun] for | 5 |
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| 13 | be a number of [noun] for | 5 |
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