| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] profits | 668 |
|
| 2 | [v-ing] profit | 338 |
|
| 3 | [verb] profit | 288 |
|
| 4 | [to-vb] profit | 230 |
|
| 5 | make profit | 145 |
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| 6 | operate profit | 129 |
|
| 7 | operating profit | 129 |
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| 8 | [vb past] profit | 123 |
|
| 9 | [vb base] profit | 89 |
|
| 10 | [vb infin] profit | 78 |
|
| 11 | [vb -s] profit | 54 |
|
| 12 | to make profit | 53 |
|
| 13 | making profit | 48 |
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| 14 | maximise profit | 44 |
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| 15 | [vb pp] profit | 44 |
|
| 16 | see profit | 40 |
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| 17 | trading profit | 32 |
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| 18 | trade profit | 32 |
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| 19 | boost profit | 30 |
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| 20 | saw profit | 29 |
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| 21 | to maximise profit | 27 |
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| 22 | increase profit | 24 |
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| 23 | earn profit | 23 |
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| 24 | report profit | 18 |
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| 25 | maximize profit | 18 |
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| 26 | produce profit | 15 |
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| 27 | take profit | 15 |
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| 28 | generate profit | 14 |
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| 29 | fall profit | 13 |
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| 30 | push profit | 13 |
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