| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [v-ing] the [det] [noun sg] | 1156 |
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| 2 | [v-ing] the same [noun sg] | 1086 |
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| 3 | using the [det] [noun sg] | 147 |
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| 4 | [v-ing] the [det] thing | 131 |
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| 5 | doing the [det] [noun sg] | 112 |
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| 6 | having the [det] [noun sg] | 69 |
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| 7 | [v-ing] the [det] way | 56 |
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| 8 | making the [det] [noun sg] | 37 |
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| 9 | [v-ing] the former [noun sg] | 31 |
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| 10 | saying the [det] [noun sg] | 29 |
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| 11 | sharing the [det] [noun sg] | 27 |
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| 12 | going the [det] [noun sg] | 27 |
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| 13 | [v-ing] the [det] kind | 24 |
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| 14 | taking the [det] [noun sg] | 23 |
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| 15 | [v-ing] the [det] amount | 23 |
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| 16 | [v-ing] the [det] job | 23 |
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| 17 | playing the [det] [noun sg] | 22 |
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| 18 | [v-ing] the [det] sort | 21 |
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| 19 | thinking the [det] [noun sg] | 21 |
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| 20 | showing the [det] [noun sg] | 19 |
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| 21 | [v-ing] the [det] number | 18 |
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| 22 | following the [det] [noun sg] | 16 |
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| 23 | getting the [det] [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 24 | [v-ing] the latter [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 25 | [v-ing] the [det] language | 13 |
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| 26 | [v-ing] the most [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 27 | [v-ing] the [det] problem | 12 |
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| 28 | [v-ing] the [det] point | 12 |
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| 29 | bearing the [det] [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 30 | producing the [det] [noun sg] | 11 |
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