| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they had been [v-ing] | 294 |
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| 2 | they had be [v-ing] | 294 |
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| 3 | they had [been] [v-ing] | 294 |
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| 4 | they had [be] [v-ing] | 294 |
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| 5 | they had [verb] [v-ing] | 70 |
|
| 6 | they had [vb pp] [v-ing] | 52 |
|
| 7 | they had [noun] [v-ing] | 20 |
|
| 8 | they had [to-vb] [v-ing] | 18 |
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| 9 | they had finished [v-ing] | 14 |
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| 10 | they had finish [v-ing] | 14 |
|
| 11 | they had start [v-ing] | 13 |
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| 12 | they had [noun sg] [v-ing] | 12 |
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| 13 | they had [pron] [v-ing] | 11 |
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| 14 | they had [pers pn] [v-ing] | 10 |
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| 15 | they had [prep] [v-ing] | 9 |
|
| 16 | they had started [v-ing] | 9 |
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| 17 | they had [prep] [v-ing] | 9 |
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| 18 | they had [noun pl] [v-ing] | 7 |
|
| 19 | they had difficulty [v-ing] | 7 |
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| 20 | they had stop [v-ing] | 7 |
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| 21 | they had stopped [v-ing] | 7 |
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| 22 | they had difficulty [v-ing] | 7 |
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| 23 | they had me [v-ing] | 6 |
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| 24 | they had i [v-ing] | 6 |
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| 25 | they had go [v-ing] | 5 |
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