| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun sg] [conj] merely a | 29 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] [coord] merely a | 25 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] [subord] merely a | 16 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] as merely a | 16 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] as merely a | 16 |
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| 6 | [noun sg] or merely a | 15 |
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| 7 | [noun sg] or merely a | 15 |
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| 8 | [noun sg] [conj] merely an | 12 |
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| 9 | [noun sg] but merely a | 8 |
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| 10 | [noun sg] but merely a | 8 |
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