| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | face the [noun sg] | 1387 |
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| 2 | facing the [noun] | 635 |
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| 3 | to face the [noun] | 398 |
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| 4 | face the [noun pl] | 255 |
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| 5 | face the [noun] | 183 |
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| 6 | faced the [noun] | 177 |
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| 7 | face the [noun] | 176 |
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| 8 | faces the [noun] | 108 |
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| 9 | face the prospect | 96 |
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| 10 | face the prospect | 92 |
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| 11 | face the fact | 86 |
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| 12 | face the fact | 69 |
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| 13 | face the problem | 61 |
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| 14 | face the [noun prp] | 57 |
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| 15 | face the problem | 39 |
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| 16 | face the world | 37 |
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| 17 | face the world | 37 |
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| 18 | face the future | 36 |
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| 19 | face the future | 36 |
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| 20 | face the possibility | 34 |
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| 21 | face the music | 34 |
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| 22 | face the music | 34 |
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| 23 | face the possibility | 33 |
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| 24 | faced the [noun] | 30 |
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| 25 | face the challenge | 27 |
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| 26 | face the sea | 25 |
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| 27 | face the sea | 25 |
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| 28 | face the front | 22 |
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| 29 | face the front | 22 |
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| 30 | face the problems | 22 |
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