| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [v-ing] [prep] the | 4900 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 1753 |
|
| 3 | [vb pp] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 1502 |
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| 4 | [verb] [v-ing] to [art] | 1482 |
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| 5 | [verb] [v-ing] [prep] a | 1263 |
|
| 6 | [vb base] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 938 |
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| 7 | [verb] [v-ing] in [art] | 910 |
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| 8 | [verb] according [prep] [art] | 859 |
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| 9 | [vb infin] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 811 |
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| 10 | [to-vb] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 632 |
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| 11 | [verb] [v-ing] on [art] | 600 |
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| 12 | [vb -s] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 528 |
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| 13 | start [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 479 |
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| 14 | [verb] [v-ing] for [art] | 467 |
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| 15 | [verb] [v-ing] at [art] | 461 |
|
| 16 | go [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 324 |
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| 17 | keep [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 297 |
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| 18 | [verb] [v-ing] from [art] | 294 |
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| 19 | [verb] going [prep] [art] | 293 |
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| 20 | begin [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 287 |
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| 21 | [verb] [v-ing] into [art] | 283 |
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| 22 | [verb] [v-ing] with [art] | 276 |
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| 23 | vary [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 264 |
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| 24 | [verb] looking [prep] [art] | 264 |
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| 25 | come [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 243 |
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| 26 | began [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 221 |
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| 27 | [verb] [v-ing] through [art] | 189 |
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| 28 | started [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 186 |
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| 29 | see [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 186 |
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| 30 | [verb] working [prep] [art] | 182 |
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