| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [v-ing] for a [adj] | 597 |
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| 2 | [be] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 597 |
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| 3 | [noun] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 218 |
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| 4 | [prep] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 166 |
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| 5 | [prep] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 166 |
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| 6 | [am/are] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 165 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 143 |
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| 8 | [adv] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 133 |
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| 9 | [is] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 126 |
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| 10 | [noun sg] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 112 |
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| 11 | is [v-ing] for a [adj] | 109 |
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| 12 | [adv] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 101 |
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| 13 | are [v-ing] for a [adj] | 96 |
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| 14 | was [v-ing] for a [adj] | 89 |
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| 15 | [be] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 86 |
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| 16 | be [v-ing] for a [adj] | 86 |
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| 17 | [conj] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 85 |
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| 18 | [noun pl] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 83 |
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| 19 | been [v-ing] for a [adj] | 77 |
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| 20 | [been] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 77 |
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| 21 | [verb] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 63 |
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| 22 | were [v-ing] for a [adj] | 54 |
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| 23 | [coord] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 52 |
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| 24 | 're [v-ing] for a [adj] | 51 |
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| 25 | of [v-ing] for a [adj] | 47 |
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| 26 | of [v-ing] for a [adj] | 47 |
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| 27 | and [v-ing] for a [adj] | 44 |
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| 28 | and [v-ing] for a [adj] | 44 |
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| 29 | [pron] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 38 |
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| 30 | [subord] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 32 |
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