| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] | 1445 |
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| 2 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] | 1204 |
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| 3 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the [adj] [noun sg] | 1087 |
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| 4 | trying [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] | 357 |
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| 5 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the [adj] [noun pl] | 309 |
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| 6 | going [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] | 191 |
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| 7 | attempting [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] | 88 |
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| 8 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the [num ord] [noun] | 66 |
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| 9 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the [det] [noun] | 66 |
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| 10 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the same [noun] | 62 |
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| 11 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the same [noun] | 62 |
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| 12 | seeking [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] | 61 |
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| 13 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the [adj -est] [noun] | 53 |
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| 14 | failing [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] | 52 |
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| 15 | having [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] | 52 |
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| 16 | [v-ing] to get the [adj] [noun] | 49 |
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| 17 | helping [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] | 48 |
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| 18 | beginning [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] | 44 |
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| 19 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the [num] [noun] | 38 |
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| 20 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the new [noun] | 37 |
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| 21 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the new [noun] | 37 |
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| 22 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the whole [noun] | 34 |
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| 23 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the whole [noun] | 34 |
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| 24 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the [adj] [noun prp] | 33 |
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| 25 | refusing [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] | 31 |
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| 26 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the [adj] thing | 30 |
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| 27 | [v-ing] to find the [adj] [noun] | 28 |
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| 28 | planning [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] | 27 |
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| 29 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the [adj] thing | 26 |
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| 30 | [v-ing] [to-vb] the good [noun] | 26 |
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