| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 2999 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 912 |
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| 3 | [verb] [v-ing] to the [noun sg] | 724 |
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| 4 | [verb] [v-ing] to the [noun sg] | 724 |
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| 5 | [vb pp] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 695 |
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| 6 | [verb] according [prep] the [noun sg] | 447 |
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| 7 | [verb] [v-ing] in the [noun sg] | 427 |
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| 8 | [verb] [v-ing] in the [noun sg] | 427 |
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| 9 | [vb base] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 426 |
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| 10 | [vb infin] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 377 |
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| 11 | [verb] [v-ing] on the [noun sg] | 319 |
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| 12 | [verb] [v-ing] on the [noun sg] | 319 |
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| 13 | [to-vb] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 265 |
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| 14 | [verb] [v-ing] at the [noun sg] | 258 |
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| 15 | [verb] [v-ing] at the [noun sg] | 258 |
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| 16 | [vb -s] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 248 |
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| 17 | start [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 210 |
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| 18 | vary [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 195 |
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| 19 | come [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 158 |
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| 20 | keep [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 151 |
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| 21 | begin [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 150 |
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| 22 | [verb] [v-ing] into the [noun sg] | 149 |
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| 23 | [verb] [v-ing] into the [noun sg] | 149 |
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| 24 | [verb] [v-ing] from the [noun sg] | 146 |
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| 25 | [verb] [v-ing] from the [noun sg] | 146 |
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| 26 | go [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 142 |
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| 27 | [verb] [v-ing] for the [noun sg] | 138 |
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| 28 | [verb] [v-ing] for the [noun sg] | 138 |
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| 29 | [verb] going [prep] the [noun sg] | 133 |
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| 30 | began [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 116 |
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