| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] be [v-ing] a | 5598 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] [am/are] [v-ing] a | 2384 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] a | 2363 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] a | 1752 |
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| 5 | he [be] [v-ing] a | 1183 |
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| 6 | i [be] [v-ing] a | 1053 |
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| 7 | [pers pn] 're [v-ing] a | 952 |
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| 8 | you [be] [v-ing] a | 889 |
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| 9 | [pers pn] [is] [v-ing] a | 834 |
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| 10 | [pers pn] are [v-ing] a | 813 |
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| 11 | we [be] [v-ing] a | 724 |
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| 12 | they [be] [v-ing] a | 692 |
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| 13 | she [be] [v-ing] a | 640 |
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| 14 | [pers pn] were [v-ing] a | 611 |
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| 15 | [pers pn] [be] having a | 540 |
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| 16 | [pers pn] 's [v-ing] a | 478 |
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| 17 | [pers pn] 'm [v-ing] a | 457 |
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| 18 | [pers pn] [be] wearing a | 407 |
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| 19 | it [be] [v-ing] a | 385 |
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| 20 | [pers pn] [be] making a | 357 |
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| 21 | [pers pn] is [v-ing] a | 355 |
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| 22 | [pers pn] [be] doing a | 354 |
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| 23 | [pers pn] [be] getting a | 306 |
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| 24 | [pers pn] [be] taking a | 192 |
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| 25 | [pers pn] am [v-ing] a | 159 |
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| 26 | [pers pn] [be] using a | 109 |
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| 27 | [pers pn] [be] becoming a | 86 |
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| 28 | [pers pn] [be] playing a | 82 |
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| 29 | [pers pn] [be] running a | 81 |
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| 30 | [pers pn] [be] writing a | 79 |
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