| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | but a [noun sg] | 3013 |
|
| 2 | but a lot | 186 |
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| 3 | but a lot | 186 |
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| 4 | but a number | 67 |
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| 5 | but a number | 67 |
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| 6 | but a [n mass] | 64 |
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| 7 | but a [noun prp] | 64 |
|
| 8 | but a bit | 54 |
|
| 9 | but a bit | 54 |
|
| 10 | but a spokesman | 53 |
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| 11 | but a spokesman | 53 |
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| 12 | but a man | 51 |
|
| 13 | but a man | 51 |
|
| 14 | but a handful | 42 |
|
| 15 | but a handful | 42 |
|
| 16 | but a series | 31 |
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| 17 | but a series | 31 |
|
| 18 | but a couple | 27 |
|
| 19 | but a couple | 27 |
|
| 20 | but a combination | 24 |
|
| 21 | but a woman | 24 |
|
| 22 | but a combination | 24 |
|
| 23 | but a woman | 24 |
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| 24 | but a friend | 21 |
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| 25 | but a year | 21 |
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| 26 | but a year | 21 |
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| 27 | but a friend | 21 |
|
| 28 | but a change | 20 |
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| 29 | but a moment | 20 |
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| 30 | but a moment | 20 |
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