| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] for nothing [prep] | 38 |
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| 2 | [verb] for nothing [prep] | 38 |
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| 3 | count for nothing [prep] | 14 |
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| 4 | [verb] for nothing in | 12 |
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| 5 | [verb] for nothing but | 10 |
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| 6 | [vb pp] for nothing [prep] | 8 |
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| 7 | [vb past] for nothing [prep] | 8 |
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| 8 | care for nothing [prep] | 7 |
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| 9 | counted for nothing [prep] | 6 |
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| 10 | [vb -s] for nothing [prep] | 6 |
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| 11 | [vb infin] for nothing [prep] | 5 |
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| 12 | [vb base] for nothing [prep] | 5 |
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| 13 | [verb] for nothing as | 5 |
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