| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | as if he [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 78 |
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| 2 | as if he be [v-ing] [prep] | 78 |
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| 3 | as if he [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] | 74 |
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| 4 | as if he was [v-ing] [prep] | 39 |
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| 5 | as if he were [v-ing] [prep] | 35 |
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| 6 | as if he [be] [v-ing] to | 18 |
|
| 7 | as if he [be] [v-ing] for | 12 |
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| 8 | as if he [be] [v-ing] at | 10 |
|
| 9 | as if he [be] talking [prep] | 9 |
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| 10 | as if he [be] looking [prep] | 9 |
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| 11 | as if he [be] [v-ing] on | 7 |
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| 12 | as if he [be] [v-ing] with | 7 |
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| 13 | as if he [be] [v-ing] in | 5 |
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