| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] merely a [adj] | 43 |
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| 2 | [conj] merely a [adj] | 34 |
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| 3 | [coord] merely a [adj] | 22 |
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| 4 | [subord] merely a [adj] | 21 |
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| 5 | or merely a [adj] | 12 |
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| 6 | or merely a [adj] | 12 |
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| 7 | as merely a [adj] | 11 |
|
| 8 | as merely a [adj] | 11 |
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| 9 | than merely a [adj] | 10 |
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| 10 | than merely a [adj] | 10 |
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| 11 | but merely a [adj] | 9 |
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| 12 | but merely a [adj] | 9 |
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| 13 | [conj] merely an [adj] | 9 |
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