| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [v-ing] [pron] [prep] the first time | 52 |
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| 2 | [v-ing] [noun] [prep] the first time | 50 |
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| 3 | [v-ing] [pers pn] [prep] the first time | 46 |
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| 4 | [v-ing] [adv] [prep] the first time | 37 |
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| 5 | [v-ing] [adv] [prep] the first time | 25 |
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| 6 | [v-ing] [noun sg] [prep] the first time | 22 |
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| 7 | [v-ing] [noun pl] [prep] the first time | 15 |
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| 8 | [v-ing] it [prep] the first time | 13 |
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| 9 | [v-ing] it [prep] the first time | 13 |
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| 10 | [v-ing] them [prep] the first time | 12 |
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| 11 | [v-ing] they [prep] the first time | 12 |
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| 12 | [v-ing] [noun prp] [prep] the first time | 11 |
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| 13 | [v-ing] he [prep] the first time | 11 |
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| 14 | [v-ing] him [prep] the first time | 11 |
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| 15 | [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the first time | 11 |
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| 16 | [v-ing] up [prep] the first time | 5 |
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| 17 | [v-ing] her [prep] the first time | 5 |
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| 18 | [v-ing] she [prep] the first time | 5 |
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| 19 | [v-ing] together [prep] the first time | 5 |
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| 20 | [v-ing] together [prep] the first time | 5 |
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| 21 | [v-ing] up [prep] the first time | 5 |
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| 22 | [v-ing] [adj] [prep] the first time | 5 |
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| 23 | [be] [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 43 |
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| 24 | be [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 43 |
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| 25 | [noun] [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 22 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 21 |
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| 27 | was [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 16 |
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| 28 | [prep] [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 12 |
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| 29 | [prep] [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 12 |
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| 30 | [conj] [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 12 |
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