| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [v-ing] in the [noun] | 2022 |
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| 2 | [be] [v-ing] in the [noun] | 2022 |
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| 3 | [be] [v-ing] in the [noun sg] | 1604 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] in the [noun] | 911 |
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| 5 | was [v-ing] in the [noun] | 659 |
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| 6 | [is] [v-ing] in the [noun] | 363 |
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| 7 | [am/are] [v-ing] in the [noun] | 312 |
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| 8 | is [v-ing] in the [noun] | 260 |
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| 9 | were [v-ing] in the [noun] | 252 |
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| 10 | [be] [v-ing] in the [noun pl] | 249 |
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| 11 | [be] [v-ing] in the [noun] | 232 |
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| 12 | be [v-ing] in the [noun] | 232 |
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| 13 | been [v-ing] in the [noun] | 204 |
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| 14 | [been] [v-ing] in the [noun] | 204 |
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| 15 | are [v-ing] in the [noun] | 197 |
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| 16 | [be] [v-ing] in the [noun prp] | 166 |
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| 17 | [be] sitting in the [noun] | 164 |
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| 18 | [be] standing in the [noun] | 146 |
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| 19 | [be] happening in the [noun] | 116 |
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| 20 | [be] working in the [noun] | 115 |
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| 21 | 's [v-ing] in the [noun] | 103 |
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| 22 | [be] living in the [noun] | 93 |
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| 23 | [be] waiting in the [noun] | 67 |
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| 24 | 're [v-ing] in the [noun] | 67 |
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| 25 | [be] playing in the [noun] | 64 |
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| 26 | [be] lying in the [noun] | 53 |
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| 27 | [be] going in the [noun] | 52 |
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| 28 | [be] doing in the [noun] | 47 |
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| 29 | [be] [v-ing] in the doorway | 40 |
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| 30 | [be] [v-ing] in the garden | 40 |
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