| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] a [noun sg] [to-vb] | 1779 |
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| 2 | had a [noun] [to-vb] | 606 |
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| 3 | [vb past] a chance [to-vb] | 160 |
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| 4 | [vb past] a chance [to-vb] | 160 |
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| 5 | [vb past] a lot [to-vb] | 96 |
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| 6 | [vb past] a lot [to-vb] | 96 |
|
| 7 | [vb past] a [noun] to do | 77 |
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| 8 | took a [noun] [to-vb] | 76 |
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| 9 | [vb past] a right [to-vb] | 67 |
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| 10 | [vb past] a right [to-vb] | 67 |
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| 11 | made a [noun] [to-vb] | 61 |
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| 12 | [vb past] a [noun] to make | 52 |
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| 13 | [vb past] a duty [to-vb] | 49 |
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| 14 | [vb past] a duty [to-vb] | 49 |
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| 15 | got a [noun] [to-vb] | 45 |
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| 16 | [vb past] a [noun] to get | 44 |
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| 17 | [vb past] a [noun] to take | 40 |
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| 18 | [vb past] a [noun] to see | 39 |
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| 19 | needed a [noun] [to-vb] | 37 |
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| 20 | [vb past] a tendency [to-vb] | 35 |
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| 21 | used a [noun] [to-vb] | 35 |
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| 22 | [vb past] a tendency [to-vb] | 35 |
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| 23 | expressed a [noun] [to-vb] | 35 |
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| 24 | [vb past] a need [to-vb] | 33 |
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| 25 | [vb past] a job [to-vb] | 33 |
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| 26 | [vb past] a need [to-vb] | 33 |
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| 27 | [vb past] a job [to-vb] | 33 |
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| 28 | [vb past] a desire [to-vb] | 30 |
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| 29 | [vb past] a desire [to-vb] | 30 |
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| 30 | [vb past] a hand [to-vb] | 29 |
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