| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adv] than [v-ing] | 2255 |
|
| 2 | [adv] than [v-ing] | 2253 |
|
| 3 | rather than [v-ing] | 2087 |
|
| 4 | rather than [v-ing] | 2087 |
|
| 5 | [adj] than [v-ing] | 1046 |
|
| 6 | [adj] than [v-ing] | 427 |
|
| 7 | [adj -er] than [v-ing] | 399 |
|
| 8 | [noun] than [v-ing] | 358 |
|
| 9 | [noun sg] than [v-ing] | 273 |
|
| 10 | [det] than [v-ing] | 220 |
|
| 11 | more than [v-ing] | 182 |
|
| 12 | more than [v-ing] | 182 |
|
| 13 | good than [v-ing] | 159 |
|
| 14 | better than [v-ing] | 159 |
|
| 15 | other than [v-ing] | 106 |
|
| 16 | other than [v-ing] | 106 |
|
| 17 | [noun pl] than [v-ing] | 76 |
|
| 18 | easier than [v-ing] | 60 |
|
| 19 | easy than [v-ing] | 60 |
|
| 20 | bad than [v-ing] | 56 |
|
| 21 | worse than [v-ing] | 56 |
|
| 22 | important than [v-ing] | 50 |
|
| 23 | important than [v-ing] | 50 |
|
| 24 | cheaper than [v-ing] | 44 |
|
| 25 | cheap than [v-ing] | 44 |
|
| 26 | more than [v-ing] | 42 |
|
| 27 | more than [v-ing] | 42 |
|
| 28 | well than [v-ing] | 33 |
|
| 29 | better than [v-ing] | 32 |
|
| 30 | [verb] than [v-ing] | 31 |
|
