| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | but [verb] to the | 181 |
|
| 2 | but [verb] to the | 181 |
|
| 3 | but [v-ing] to the | 77 |
|
| 4 | but accord to the | 43 |
|
| 5 | but according to the | 43 |
|
| 6 | but [vb past] to the | 40 |
|
| 7 | but [to-vb] to the | 22 |
|
| 8 | but [vb base] to the | 18 |
|
| 9 | but [vb -s] to the | 14 |
|
| 10 | but return to the | 14 |
|
| 11 | but [vb pp] to the | 10 |
|
| 12 | but owing to the | 9 |
|
| 13 | but owe to the | 9 |
|
| 14 | but to return to the | 9 |
|
| 15 | but listen to the | 6 |
|
| 16 | but go to the | 5 |
|
| 17 | but relate to the | 5 |
|
| 18 | but returned to the | 5 |
|
