| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb base] [verb] the [adj] thing | 37 |
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| 2 | [vb base] [vb pp] the [adj] thing | 29 |
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| 3 | 've [verb] the [adj] thing | 21 |
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| 4 | [vb base] do the [adj] thing | 16 |
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| 5 | [vb base] [verb] the [adj] things | 15 |
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| 6 | [vb base] [to-vb] the [adj] thing | 14 |
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| 7 | [vb base] [verb] the right thing | 11 |
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| 8 | [vb base] done the [adj] thing | 11 |
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| 9 | have [verb] the [adj] thing | 10 |
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| 10 | [vb base] [verb] the whole thing | 9 |
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| 11 | [vb base] [verb] the wrong thing | 8 |
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| 12 | [vb base] [v-ing] the [adj] thing | 5 |
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