| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [v-ing] the [adj] | 3440 |
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| 2 | [be] [v-ing] the [adj] | 2462 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 1106 |
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| 4 | [am/are] [v-ing] the [adj] | 844 |
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| 5 | [is] [v-ing] the [adj] | 748 |
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| 6 | was [v-ing] the [adj] | 729 |
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| 7 | is [v-ing] the [adj] | 620 |
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| 8 | are [v-ing] the [adj] | 569 |
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| 9 | [be] [v-ing] the [adj] | 470 |
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| 10 | be [v-ing] the [adj] | 470 |
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| 11 | [be] [v-ing] the [det] | 413 |
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| 12 | were [v-ing] the [adj] | 377 |
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| 13 | [be] [v-ing] the same | 371 |
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| 14 | [be] [v-ing] the same | 371 |
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| 15 | [been] [v-ing] the [adj] | 273 |
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| 16 | been [v-ing] the [adj] | 273 |
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| 17 | [be] doing the [adj] | 248 |
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| 18 | [be] [v-ing] the [num ord] | 228 |
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| 19 | [be] [v-ing] the [adj -est] | 183 |
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| 20 | 're [v-ing] the [adj] | 181 |
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| 21 | [be] [v-ing] the right | 127 |
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| 22 | [be] [v-ing] the right | 127 |
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| 23 | 's [v-ing] the [adj] | 127 |
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| 24 | [be] [v-ing] the other | 119 |
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| 25 | [be] [v-ing] the other | 119 |
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| 26 | [be] [v-ing] the [num] | 115 |
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| 27 | [be] making the [adj] | 96 |
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| 28 | [be] using the [adj] | 96 |
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| 29 | [be] [v-ing] the good | 95 |
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| 30 | [be] [v-ing] the first | 94 |
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