| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] be [v-ing] [verb] | 18376 |
|
| 2 | [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] [to-vb] | 17456 |
|
| 3 | [pers pn] [be] going [verb] | 10698 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] [am/are] [v-ing] [verb] | 10174 |
|
| 5 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] | 5905 |
|
| 6 | i [be] [v-ing] [verb] | 5606 |
|
| 7 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] [verb] | 4520 |
|
| 8 | [pers pn] 're [v-ing] [verb] | 3998 |
|
| 9 | [pers pn] 'm [v-ing] [verb] | 3238 |
|
| 10 | [pers pn] [be] trying [verb] | 3024 |
|
| 11 | we [be] [v-ing] [verb] | 2875 |
|
| 12 | you [be] [v-ing] [verb] | 2760 |
|
| 13 | he [be] [v-ing] [verb] | 2569 |
|
| 14 | [pers pn] [is] [v-ing] [verb] | 2270 |
|
| 15 | [pers pn] are [v-ing] [verb] | 2237 |
|
| 16 | they [be] [v-ing] [verb] | 1889 |
|
| 17 | [pers pn] 's [v-ing] [verb] | 1531 |
|
| 18 | she [be] [v-ing] [verb] | 1390 |
|
| 19 | [pers pn] were [v-ing] [verb] | 1385 |
|
| 20 | [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] do | 1354 |
|
| 21 | [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] to do | 1297 |
|
| 22 | [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] get | 1236 |
|
| 23 | [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] to get | 1214 |
|
| 24 | it [be] [v-ing] [verb] | 1211 |
|
| 25 | [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] have | 1162 |
|
| 26 | [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] to have | 1098 |
|
| 27 | [pers pn] [be] beginning [verb] | 877 |
|
| 28 | [pers pn] is [v-ing] [verb] | 738 |
|
| 29 | [pers pn] am [v-ing] [verb] | 701 |
|
| 30 | [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] say | 544 |
|
