| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [v-ing] [prep] a few [noun pl] | 132 |
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| 2 | [v-ing] for a [det] [noun pl] | 61 |
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| 3 | [v-ing] [prep] a [det] minutes | 19 |
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| 4 | [v-ing] in a [det] [noun pl] | 18 |
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| 5 | [v-ing] [prep] a [det] days | 18 |
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| 6 | [v-ing] [prep] a [det] years | 12 |
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| 7 | [v-ing] [prep] a [det] weeks | 12 |
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| 8 | [v-ing] within a [det] [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 9 | going [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 10 | [v-ing] [prep] a [det] hours | 10 |
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| 11 | [v-ing] [prep] a [det] moments | 9 |
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| 12 | [v-ing] with a [det] [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 13 | [v-ing] on a [det] [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 14 | [v-ing] after a [det] [noun pl] | 7 |
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| 15 | [v-ing] from a [det] [noun pl] | 6 |
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| 16 | ranging [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 5 |
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