| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] [v-ing] [pers pn] [vb mod] | 289 |
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| 2 | of [v-ing] [pron] [vb mod] | 134 |
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| 3 | [prep] [v-ing] [Wh det] [vb mod] | 96 |
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| 4 | [prep] [v-ing] [pron] would | 91 |
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| 5 | [prep] [v-ing] [pron] will | 73 |
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| 6 | [prep] [v-ing] it [vb mod] | 69 |
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| 7 | [prep] [v-ing] it [vb mod] | 69 |
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| 8 | in [v-ing] [pron] [vb mod] | 68 |
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| 9 | [prep] [v-ing] what [vb mod] | 64 |
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| 10 | [prep] [v-ing] what [vb mod] | 64 |
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| 11 | [prep] [v-ing] they [vb mod] | 58 |
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| 12 | [prep] [v-ing] [pron] can | 57 |
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| 13 | [prep] [v-ing] [pron] could | 52 |
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| 14 | [prep] [v-ing] he [vb mod] | 51 |
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| 15 | by [v-ing] [pron] [vb mod] | 50 |
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| 16 | for [v-ing] [pron] [vb mod] | 47 |
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| 17 | [prep] [v-ing] he [vb mod] | 45 |
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| 18 | [prep] [v-ing] you [vb mod] | 42 |
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| 19 | [prep] saying [pron] [vb mod] | 42 |
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| 20 | [prep] [v-ing] you [vb mod] | 42 |
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| 21 | [prep] [v-ing] [pron] should | 39 |
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| 22 | [prep] [v-ing] they [vb mod] | 38 |
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| 23 | [prep] [v-ing] [pron] might | 37 |
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| 24 | [prep] [v-ing] which [vb mod] | 31 |
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| 25 | [prep] [v-ing] [pron] may | 31 |
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| 26 | [prep] [v-ing] which [vb mod] | 31 |
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| 27 | [prep] [v-ing] i [vb mod] | 30 |
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| 28 | [prep] [v-ing] i [vb mod] | 30 |
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| 29 | [prep] thinking [pron] [vb mod] | 26 |
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| 30 | [prep] [v-ing] [pron] must | 23 |
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