| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [noun sg] be [v-ing] a [adj] | 738 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] [is] [v-ing] a [adj] | 384 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] is [v-ing] a [adj] | 373 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] a [adj] | 261 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] was [v-ing] a [adj] | 239 |
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| 6 | [noun sg] are [v-ing] a [adj] | 89 |
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| 7 | [noun sg] [am/are] [v-ing] a [adj] | 89 |
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| 8 | [noun sg] [be] [v-ing] a new | 62 |
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| 9 | [noun sg] [be] having a [adj] | 56 |
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| 10 | [noun sg] [be] making a [adj] | 43 |
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| 11 | [noun sg] [be] becoming a [adj] | 35 |
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| 12 | [noun sg] [be] wearing a [adj] | 29 |
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| 13 | [noun sg] [be] taking a [adj] | 26 |
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| 14 | [noun sg] [be] doing a [adj] | 23 |
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| 15 | [noun sg] [be] [v-ing] a major | 23 |
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| 16 | government [be] [v-ing] a [adj] | 23 |
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| 17 | [noun sg] were [v-ing] a [adj] | 22 |
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| 18 | [noun sg] [be] offering a [adj] | 21 |
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| 19 | [noun sg] [be] holding a [adj] | 20 |
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| 20 | [noun sg] [be] [v-ing] a good | 18 |
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| 21 | [noun sg] [be] planning a [adj] | 17 |
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| 22 | [noun sg] [be] facing a [adj] | 16 |
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| 23 | [noun sg] [be] launching a [adj] | 16 |
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| 24 | [noun sg] [be] [v-ing] a special | 15 |
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| 25 | company [be] [v-ing] a [adj] | 15 |
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| 26 | [noun sg] [be] [v-ing] a great | 13 |
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| 27 | [noun sg] [be] carrying a [adj] | 13 |
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| 28 | [noun sg] [be] enjoying a [adj] | 13 |
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| 29 | [noun sg] [be] getting a [adj] | 12 |
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| 30 | [noun sg] [be] [v-ing] a long | 11 |
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