| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | had [vb pp] [to-vb] | 8383 |
|
| 2 | [vb past] begun [to-vb] | 765 |
|
| 3 | 'd [vb pp] [to-vb] | 734 |
|
| 4 | [vb past] failed [to-vb] | 683 |
|
| 5 | [vb past] come [to-vb] | 595 |
|
| 6 | [vb past] tried [to-vb] | 588 |
|
| 7 | [vb past] decided [to-vb] | 522 |
|
| 8 | [vb past] managed [to-vb] | 484 |
|
| 9 | [vb past] agreed [to-vb] | 422 |
|
| 10 | [vb past] had [to-vb] | 391 |
|
| 11 | [vb past] refused [to-vb] | 304 |
|
| 12 | [vb past] wanted [to-vb] | 291 |
|
| 13 | [vb past] [vb pp] to take | 240 |
|
| 14 | [vb past] started [to-vb] | 222 |
|
| 15 | [vb past] [vb pp] to make | 210 |
|
| 16 | [vb past] hoped [to-vb] | 200 |
|
| 17 | [vb past] [vb pp] to do | 194 |
|
| 18 | [vb past] [vb pp] to get | 190 |
|
| 19 | [vb past] [vb pp] to go | 179 |
|
| 20 | [vb past] gone [to-vb] | 177 |
|
| 21 | [vb past] planned [to-vb] | 169 |
|
| 22 | [vb past] [vb pp] to see | 167 |
|
| 23 | [vb past] intended [to-vb] | 156 |
|
| 24 | [vb past] got [to-vb] | 148 |
|
| 25 | [vb past] promised [to-vb] | 142 |
|
| 26 | [vb past] chosen [to-vb] | 139 |
|
| 27 | felt [vb pp] [to-vb] | 127 |
|
| 28 | [vb past] [vb pp] to have | 124 |
|
| 29 | [vb past] attempted [to-vb] | 121 |
|
| 30 | [vb past] helped [to-vb] | 121 |
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