| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb base] be [v-ing] a | 257 |
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| 2 | [vb base] been [v-ing] a | 244 |
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| 3 | [vb base] [been] [v-ing] a | 244 |
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| 4 | have [be] [v-ing] a | 136 |
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| 5 | 've [be] [v-ing] a | 108 |
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| 6 | [vb base] [be] doing a | 22 |
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| 7 | [vb base] [be] having a | 19 |
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| 8 | [vb base] [be] making a | 12 |
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| 9 | [vb base] [be] waiting a | 10 |
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| 10 | [vb base] [be] using a | 10 |
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| 11 | [vb base] [be] getting a | 8 |
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| 12 | [vb base] is [v-ing] a | 7 |
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| 13 | [vb base] [is] [v-ing] a | 7 |
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| 14 | [vb base] [be] taking a | 7 |
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| 15 | [vb base] are [v-ing] a | 6 |
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| 16 | [vb base] [be] giving a | 6 |
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| 17 | [vb base] [be] driving a | 6 |
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| 18 | [vb base] [be] playing a | 6 |
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| 19 | [vb base] [am/are] [v-ing] a | 6 |
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| 20 | [vb base] [be] thinking a | 5 |
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| 21 | [vb base] [be] attending a | 5 |
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