| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [verb] to death for | 27 |
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| 2 | [be] [verb] to death for | 27 |
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| 3 | been [verb] to death for | 14 |
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| 4 | [been] [verb] to death for | 14 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] to death for | 9 |
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| 6 | was [verb] to death for | 6 |
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| 7 | [noun] [verb] to death for | 5 |
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| 8 | [verb] to death for [art] | 10 |
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| 9 | [verb] to death for [art] | 10 |
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| 10 | [verb] to death for [verb] | 8 |
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| 11 | [verb] to death for [noun] | 8 |
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| 12 | [verb] to death for [v-ing] | 8 |
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| 13 | [verb] to death for [pron] | 7 |
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| 14 | [verb] to death for [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 15 | [verb] to death for the | 6 |
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| 16 | [verb] to death for the | 6 |
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| 17 | [verb] to death for [pos pn] | 6 |
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