| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [to-vb] things [prep] the | 77 |
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| 2 | [verb] things in the | 76 |
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| 3 | [v-ing] things [prep] the | 57 |
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| 4 | do things [prep] the | 49 |
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| 5 | [vb infin] things [prep] the | 45 |
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| 6 | [verb] things for the | 40 |
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| 7 | [vb base] things [prep] the | 40 |
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| 8 | [verb] things on the | 25 |
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| 9 | [verb] things like the | 24 |
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| 10 | [vb past] things [prep] the | 23 |
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| 11 | see things [prep] the | 21 |
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| 12 | [verb] things to the | 20 |
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| 13 | [vb pp] things [prep] the | 18 |
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| 14 | [verb] things from the | 17 |
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| 15 | to do things [prep] the | 14 |
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| 16 | doing things [prep] the | 13 |
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| 17 | [vb -s] things [prep] the | 13 |
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| 18 | change things [prep] the | 13 |
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| 19 | [verb] things at the | 12 |
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| 20 | throw things [prep] the | 9 |
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| 21 | buy things [prep] the | 8 |
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| 22 | [verb] things off the | 8 |
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| 23 | to change things [prep] the | 8 |
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| 24 | [verb] things with the | 8 |
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| 25 | put things [prep] the | 8 |
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| 26 | do things [prep] the | 7 |
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| 27 | [verb] things into the | 7 |
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| 28 | leave things [prep] the | 7 |
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| 29 | [verb] things about the | 7 |
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| 30 | discuss things [prep] the | 6 |
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