| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [v-ing] to the | 173 |
|
| 2 | [vb past] going to the | 30 |
|
| 3 | [vb past] according to the | 20 |
|
| 4 | kept [v-ing] to the | 20 |
|
| 5 | [vb past] listening to the | 18 |
|
| 6 | [vb past] talking to the | 15 |
|
| 7 | started [v-ing] to the | 10 |
|
| 8 | [vb past] returning to the | 8 |
|
| 9 | began [v-ing] to the | 7 |
|
| 10 | went [v-ing] to the | 7 |
|
| 11 | stopped [v-ing] to the | 6 |
|
| 12 | lay [v-ing] to the | 6 |
|
| 13 | said [v-ing] to the | 6 |
|
| 14 | varied [v-ing] to the | 5 |
|
| 15 | fell [v-ing] to the | 5 |
|
| 16 | enjoyed [v-ing] to the | 5 |
|
| 17 | meant [v-ing] to the | 5 |
|
| 18 | avoided [v-ing] to the | 5 |
|
| 19 | stood [v-ing] to the | 5 |
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