| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] him about the [noun sg] | 116 |
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| 2 | tell him about the [noun] | 98 |
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| 3 | [vb past] him about the [noun] | 68 |
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| 4 | told him about the [noun] | 46 |
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| 5 | [verb] him about the [noun pl] | 29 |
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| 6 | ask him about the [noun] | 25 |
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| 7 | [to-vb] him about the [noun] | 22 |
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| 8 | [vb pp] him about the [noun] | 19 |
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| 9 | [vb base] him about the [noun] | 15 |
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| 10 | [vb infin] him about the [noun] | 14 |
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| 11 | [v-ing] him about the [noun] | 12 |
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| 12 | tell him about the [noun] | 11 |
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| 13 | tell him about the [noun] | 11 |
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| 14 | asked him about the [noun] | 11 |
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| 15 | to tell him about the [noun] | 10 |
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| 16 | told him about the [noun] | 10 |
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| 17 | [verb] him about the [noun prp] | 8 |
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| 18 | telling him about the [noun] | 8 |
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| 19 | [verb] him about the baby | 5 |
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| 20 | question him about the [noun] | 5 |
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| 21 | [verb] him about the baby | 5 |
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