| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun sg] is the [adj -er] | 92 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] be the better | 34 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] was the [adj -er] | 28 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] be the greater | 18 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] be the larger | 11 |
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| 6 | [noun sg] are the [adj -er] | 9 |
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| 7 | [noun sg] be the smaller | 8 |
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| 8 | discretion be the [adj -er] | 6 |
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| 9 | [noun sg] be the higher | 6 |
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| 10 | [noun sg] be the wider | 5 |
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| 11 | [noun sg] were the [adj -er] | 5 |
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| 12 | [noun sg] be the harder | 5 |
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