| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb infin] as a [noun] | 950 |
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| 2 | [vb infin] as a [noun sg] | 928 |
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| 3 | act as a [noun] | 200 |
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| 4 | [vb infin] as a result | 128 |
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| 5 | [vb infin] as a result | 128 |
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| 6 | serve as a [noun] | 125 |
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| 7 | come as a [noun] | 69 |
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| 8 | [vb infin] as a surprise | 36 |
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| 9 | [vb infin] as a surprise | 36 |
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| 10 | work as a [noun] | 27 |
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| 11 | occur as a [noun] | 26 |
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| 12 | [vb infin] as a consequence | 18 |
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| 13 | [vb infin] as a consequence | 18 |
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| 14 | arise as a [noun] | 18 |
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| 15 | function as a [noun] | 17 |
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| 16 | operate as a [noun] | 17 |
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| 17 | [vb infin] as a model | 16 |
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| 18 | [vb infin] as a deterrent | 16 |
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| 19 | [vb infin] as a model | 16 |
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| 20 | suffer as a [noun] | 16 |
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| 21 | [vb infin] as a deterrent | 16 |
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| 22 | use as a [noun] | 15 |
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| 23 | [vb infin] as a shock | 14 |
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| 24 | do as a [noun] | 14 |
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| 25 | exist as a [noun] | 14 |
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| 26 | [vb infin] as a shock | 14 |
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| 27 | count as a [noun] | 13 |
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| 28 | [vb infin] as a basis | 13 |
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| 29 | [vb infin] as a basis | 13 |
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| 30 | [vb infin] as a [n mass] | 12 |
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