| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a number of [noun] [prep] | 2024 |
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| 2 | a number of [noun] [prep] | 2024 |
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| 3 | a number of [noun pl] [prep] | 1956 |
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| 4 | a number of [noun] in | 458 |
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| 5 | a number of [noun] in | 458 |
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| 6 | a number of [noun] of | 416 |
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| 7 | a number of [noun] of | 416 |
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| 8 | a number of [noun] for | 173 |
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| 9 | a number of [noun] for | 173 |
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| 10 | a number of [noun] to | 168 |
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| 11 | a number of [noun] to | 168 |
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| 12 | a number of [noun] on | 153 |
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| 13 | a number of [noun] on | 153 |
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| 14 | a number of [noun] with | 96 |
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| 15 | a number of [noun] with | 96 |
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| 16 | a number of [noun] from | 92 |
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| 17 | a number of [noun] from | 92 |
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| 18 | a number of [noun] including | 77 |
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| 19 | a number of [noun] including | 77 |
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| 20 | a number of ways [prep] | 73 |
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| 21 | a number of way [prep] | 73 |
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| 22 | a number of years [prep] | 60 |
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| 23 | a number of year [prep] | 60 |
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| 24 | a number of [noun] about | 56 |
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| 25 | a number of [noun] about | 56 |
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| 26 | a number of [n mass] [prep] | 55 |
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| 27 | a number of [noun] at | 46 |
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| 28 | a number of [noun] at | 46 |
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| 29 | a number of [noun] by | 44 |
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| 30 | a number of [noun] by | 44 |
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