| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [verb] up the [noun] on [noun sg] | 31 |
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| 2 | [verb] up the [noun sg] on [noun sg] | 17 |
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| 3 | [verb] up the [noun pl] on [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 4 | take up the [noun] on [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 5 | [to-vb] up the [noun] on [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 6 | [verb] up the [noun] on behalf | 8 |
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| 7 | [vb past] up the [noun] on [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 8 | [v-ing] up the [noun] on [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 9 | [verb] up the cudgels on [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 10 | [verb] up the cudgel on [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 11 | tighten up the [noun] on [noun sg] | 5 |
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