| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | be [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 40 |
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| 2 | [be] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 40 |
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| 3 | [verb] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 21 |
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| 4 | [prep] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 19 |
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| 5 | [prep] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 19 |
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| 6 | [noun] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 17 |
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| 7 | [been] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 14 |
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| 8 | been [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 14 |
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| 9 | [vb past] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 11 |
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| 10 | [adv] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 11 |
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| 11 | [am/are] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 9 |
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| 12 | [noun pl] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 8 |
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| 13 | [adv] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 8 |
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| 14 | [be] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 8 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 8 |
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| 16 | be [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 8 |
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| 17 | stop [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 7 |
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| 18 | [conj] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 7 |
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| 19 | [noun sg] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 7 |
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| 20 | [coord] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 6 |
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| 21 | and [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 6 |
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| 22 | and [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 6 |
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| 23 | without [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 5 |
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| 24 | without [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 5 |
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| 25 | [vb pp] [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun] | 5 |
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| 26 | [v-ing] [adv] [prep] a few [noun] | 42 |
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| 27 | [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] a few [noun] | 23 |
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| 28 | [v-ing] [noun] [prep] a few [noun] | 20 |
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| 29 | [v-ing] [adv] [prep] a few [noun] | 19 |
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| 30 | [v-ing] [pron] [prep] a few [noun] | 17 |
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