| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | by what [verb] | 198 |
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| 2 | by which [verb] | 179 |
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| 3 | by [Wh det] [vb -s] | 165 |
|
| 4 | by [Wh det] [vb past] | 99 |
|
| 5 | by [Wh det] [to-vb] | 84 |
|
| 6 | by [Wh det] mean | 64 |
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| 7 | by [Wh det] means | 64 |
|
| 8 | by [Wh det] [vb base] | 62 |
|
| 9 | by [Wh det] have | 62 |
|
| 10 | by [Wh det] happen | 36 |
|
| 11 | by whatever [verb] | 32 |
|
| 12 | by [Wh det] has | 28 |
|
| 13 | by [Wh det] had | 25 |
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| 14 | by [Wh det] happened | 24 |
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| 15 | by [Wh det] time | 24 |
|
| 16 | by [Wh det] time | 24 |
|
| 17 | by [Wh det] seem | 23 |
|
| 18 | by [Wh det] seemed | 15 |
|
| 19 | by [Wh det] appear | 13 |
|
| 20 | by [Wh det] judge | 12 |
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| 21 | by [Wh det] happens | 12 |
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| 22 | by [Wh det] to judge | 12 |
|
| 23 | by [Wh det] seems | 8 |
|
| 24 | by [Wh det] 's | 7 |
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| 25 | by [Wh det] appears | 7 |
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| 26 | by [Wh det] live | 6 |
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| 27 | by [Wh det] to live | 6 |
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| 28 | by [Wh det] to assess | 6 |
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| 29 | by [Wh det] assess | 6 |
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| 30 | by [Wh det] go | 6 |
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