| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [adv] [adj] as | 456 |
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| 2 | were [adv] [adj] as | 445 |
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| 3 | were as [adj] as | 362 |
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| 4 | were as [adj] as | 362 |
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| 5 | were so [adj] as | 30 |
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| 6 | were so [adj] as | 30 |
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| 7 | were [adv] good as | 26 |
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| 8 | were [adv] good as | 25 |
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| 9 | were [adv] [det] as | 15 |
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| 10 | were [adv] high as | 15 |
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| 11 | were [adv] high as | 15 |
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| 12 | were [adv] many as | 8 |
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| 13 | were [adv] bad as | 8 |
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| 14 | were [adv] bad as | 8 |
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| 15 | were [adv] many as | 8 |
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| 16 | were [adv] much as | 7 |
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| 17 | were [adv] much as | 7 |
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| 18 | were [adv] low as | 7 |
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| 19 | were [not/n't] [adj] as | 6 |
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| 20 | were [adv] low as | 6 |
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| 21 | were not [adj] as | 6 |
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| 22 | were [adv] thick as | 5 |
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| 23 | were [adv] concerned as | 5 |
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| 24 | were [adv] important as | 5 |
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| 25 | were not [adj] as | 5 |
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| 26 | were [adv] different as | 5 |
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| 27 | were both [adj] as | 5 |
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| 28 | were [adv] thick as | 5 |
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| 29 | were very [adj] as | 5 |
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| 30 | were both [adj] as | 5 |
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