| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] [v-ing] as a | 350 |
|
| 2 | [prep] [verb] as a | 319 |
|
| 3 | of [verb] as a | 124 |
|
| 4 | [prep] act as a | 80 |
|
| 5 | [prep] acting as a | 76 |
|
| 6 | [prep] [verb] as an | 58 |
|
| 7 | by [verb] as a | 44 |
|
| 8 | for [verb] as a | 34 |
|
| 9 | from [verb] as a | 31 |
|
| 10 | [prep] work as a | 30 |
|
| 11 | [prep] working as a | 30 |
|
| 12 | to [verb] as a | 25 |
|
| 13 | after [verb] as a | 24 |
|
| 14 | in [verb] as a | 20 |
|
| 15 | [prep] [vb pp] as a | 15 |
|
| 16 | [prep] serve as a | 14 |
|
| 17 | [prep] serving as a | 14 |
|
| 18 | on [verb] as a | 12 |
|
| 19 | [prep] granted as a | 11 |
|
| 20 | [prep] qualify as a | 11 |
|
| 21 | [prep] qualifying as a | 11 |
|
| 22 | [prep] grant as a | 11 |
|
| 23 | [prep] reading as a | 10 |
|
| 24 | [prep] read as a | 10 |
|
| 25 | [prep] living as a | 9 |
|
| 26 | [prep] live as a | 9 |
|
| 27 | worth [verb] as a | 8 |
|
| 28 | about [verb] as a | 7 |
|
| 29 | [prep] write as a | 7 |
|
| 30 | [prep] mean as a | 7 |
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