| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | picked up a [noun sg] | 299 |
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| 2 | set up a [noun sg] | 214 |
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| 3 | took up a [noun sg] | 63 |
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| 4 | held up a [noun sg] | 62 |
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| 5 | drew up a [noun sg] | 60 |
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| 6 | [vb past] up a hand | 52 |
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| 7 | put up a [noun sg] | 50 |
|
| 8 | built up a [noun sg] | 36 |
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| 9 | made up a [noun sg] | 27 |
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| 10 | [vb past] up a bit | 23 |
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| 11 | [vb past] up a committee | 23 |
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| 12 | [vb past] up a chair | 22 |
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| 13 | struck up a [noun sg] | 21 |
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| 14 | opened up a [noun sg] | 21 |
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| 15 | [vb past] up a lot | 20 |
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| 16 | [vb past] up a couple | 19 |
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| 17 | [vb past] up a position | 18 |
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| 18 | [vb past] up a piece | 15 |
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| 19 | kept up a [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 20 | [vb past] up a book | 14 |
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| 21 | pulled up a [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 22 | [vb past] up a list | 13 |
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| 23 | [vb past] up a handful | 13 |
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| 24 | conjured up a [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 25 | snatched up a [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 26 | gave up a [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 27 | broke up a [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 28 | [vb past] up a bottle | 11 |
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| 29 | [vb past] up a number | 10 |
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| 30 | moved up a [noun sg] | 10 |
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