| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | before [v-ing] [noun] | 795 |
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| 2 | before [verb] [noun sg] | 424 |
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| 3 | before [verb] [noun prp] | 218 |
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| 4 | before [verb] [noun pl] | 138 |
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| 5 | before leaving [noun] | 73 |
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| 6 | before leave [noun] | 73 |
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| 7 | before join [noun] | 55 |
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| 8 | before joining [noun] | 55 |
|
| 9 | before taking [noun] | 40 |
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| 10 | before take [noun] | 40 |
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| 11 | before become [noun] | 36 |
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| 12 | before becoming [noun] | 36 |
|
| 13 | before reaching [noun] | 35 |
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| 14 | before reach [noun] | 35 |
|
| 15 | before starting [noun] | 25 |
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| 16 | before start [noun] | 25 |
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| 17 | before entering [noun] | 20 |
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| 18 | before give [noun] | 20 |
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| 19 | before giving [noun] | 20 |
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| 20 | before enter [noun] | 20 |
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| 21 | before making [noun] | 16 |
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| 22 | before make [noun] | 16 |
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| 23 | before [verb] south | 16 |
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| 24 | before [verb] south | 16 |
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| 25 | before meet [noun] | 13 |
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| 26 | before meeting [noun] | 13 |
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| 27 | before [verb] [n mass] | 12 |
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| 28 | before [verb] london | 12 |
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| 29 | before opening [noun] | 12 |
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| 30 | before turning [noun] | 12 |
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