| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [vb mod] be better [adv] [prep] a | 14 |
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| 2 | [modal v] be better [adv] [prep] a | 14 |
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| 3 | would be better [adv] [prep] a | 8 |
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| 4 | be [adv] better [adv] [prep] a | 6 |
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| 5 | be [adv] better [adv] [prep] a | 6 |
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| 6 | be better [adv] [prep] a [noun] | 8 |
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| 7 | be better [adv] [prep] a [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 8 | be better [adv] [prep] a [adj] | 8 |
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| 9 | be better [adv] [prep] a [adj] | 7 |
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