| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [adv] [conj] [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 245 |
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| 2 | [adv] [subord] [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 211 |
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| 3 | [adv] as [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 103 |
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| 4 | [adv] as [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 103 |
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| 5 | [adv] [coord] [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 98 |
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| 6 | [adv] and [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 82 |
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| 7 | [adv] and [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 82 |
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| 8 | well [conj] [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 78 |
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| 9 | well [conj] [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 78 |
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| 10 | [adv prt] [conj] [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 67 |
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| 11 | [adv] than [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 62 |
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| 12 | [adv] than [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 62 |
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| 13 | rather [conj] [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 55 |
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| 14 | rather [conj] [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 55 |
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| 15 | [adv] when [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 27 |
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| 16 | [adv] when [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 27 |
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| 17 | [adv] [conj] having a [noun sg] | 26 |
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| 18 | [adv] [conj] making a [noun sg] | 18 |
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| 19 | out [conj] [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 20 | up [conj] [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 21 | [adv] or [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 22 | [adv] [conj] providing a [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 23 | up [conj] [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 24 | [adv] or [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 25 | out [conj] [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 26 | [adv] [conj] using a [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 27 | [adv] while [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 28 | [adv] while [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 29 | [adv] [conj] taking a [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 30 | down [conj] [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 10 |
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