| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | for a [adj -er] | 1489 |
|
| 2 | for a further | 537 |
|
| 3 | for a better | 164 |
|
| 4 | for a greater | 81 |
|
| 5 | for a longer | 73 |
|
| 6 | for a higher | 61 |
|
| 7 | for a wider | 59 |
|
| 8 | for a larger | 57 |
|
| 9 | for a fuller | 47 |
|
| 10 | for a closer | 35 |
|
| 11 | for a shorter | 32 |
|
| 12 | for a bigger | 29 |
|
| 13 | for a later | 28 |
|
| 14 | for a smaller | 24 |
|
| 15 | for a younger | 20 |
|
| 16 | for a lower | 20 |
|
| 17 | for a stronger | 17 |
|
| 18 | for a broader | 15 |
|
| 19 | for a deeper | 11 |
|
| 20 | for a clearer | 10 |
|
| 21 | for a safer | 9 |
|
| 22 | for a healthier | 9 |
|
| 23 | for a lighter | 9 |
|
| 24 | for a cleaner | 7 |
|
| 25 | for a softer | 7 |
|
| 26 | for a cheaper | 6 |
|
| 27 | for a fairer | 6 |
|
| 28 | for a tougher | 5 |
|
| 29 | for a quicker | 5 |
|
| 30 | for a smoother | 5 |
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