| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] in the last [noun sg] | 430 |
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| 2 | [vb pp] in the last [noun sg] | 264 |
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| 3 | [verb] in the last chapter | 108 |
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| 4 | [vb past] in the last [noun sg] | 84 |
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| 5 | [verb] in the last year | 39 |
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| 6 | [verb] in the last decade | 33 |
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| 7 | see in the last [noun sg] | 31 |
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| 8 | discuss in the last [noun sg] | 25 |
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| 9 | [v-ing] in the last [noun sg] | 25 |
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| 10 | [verb] in the last century | 24 |
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| 11 | [vb base] in the last [noun sg] | 22 |
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| 12 | discussed in the last [noun sg] | 22 |
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| 13 | [verb] in the last section | 21 |
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| 14 | saw in the last [noun sg] | 18 |
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| 15 | [verb] in the last quarter | 17 |
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| 16 | [vb -s] in the last [noun sg] | 15 |
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| 17 | describe in the last [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 18 | [verb] in the last couple | 13 |
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| 19 | [verb] in the last paragraph | 13 |
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| 20 | say in the last [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 21 | [verb] in the last week | 12 |
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| 22 | seen in the last [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 23 | [verb] in the last issue | 11 |
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| 24 | mention in the last [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 25 | suggest in the last [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 26 | have in the last [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 27 | mentioned in the last [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 28 | [to-vb] in the last [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 29 | [vb infin] in the last [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 30 | described in the last [noun sg] | 9 |
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