| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | by [v-ing] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 31 |
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| 2 | by [v-ing] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 27 |
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| 3 | by [v-ing] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] | 20 |
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| 4 | by [v-ing] [pron] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] | 17 |
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| 5 | by [v-ing] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 17 |
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| 6 | by [v-ing] them [verb] [adj] [noun] | 14 |
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| 7 | by [v-ing] they [verb] [adj] [noun] | 14 |
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| 8 | by [v-ing] [pron] [verb] [det] [noun] | 11 |
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| 9 | by [v-ing] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] | 10 |
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| 10 | by [v-ing] [pron] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] | 7 |
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| 11 | by helping [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 5 |
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