| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [v-ing] to [pers pn] [prep] the | 117 |
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| 2 | talking to [pron] [prep] the | 42 |
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| 3 | [v-ing] to [pron] in the | 35 |
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| 4 | [v-ing] to he [prep] the | 26 |
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| 5 | [v-ing] to him [prep] the | 26 |
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| 6 | [v-ing] to [pron] on the | 26 |
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| 7 | [v-ing] to [pron] at the | 23 |
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| 8 | [v-ing] to [pn reflx] [prep] the | 21 |
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| 9 | [v-ing] to she [prep] the | 18 |
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| 10 | [v-ing] to her [prep] the | 18 |
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| 11 | [v-ing] to you [prep] the | 17 |
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| 12 | [v-ing] to it [prep] the | 17 |
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| 13 | [v-ing] to it [prep] the | 17 |
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| 14 | [v-ing] to you [prep] the | 17 |
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| 15 | [v-ing] to me [prep] the | 15 |
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| 16 | [v-ing] to i [prep] the | 15 |
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| 17 | [v-ing] to [indef pn] [prep] the | 13 |
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| 18 | [v-ing] to [pron] about the | 12 |
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| 19 | [v-ing] to they [prep] the | 12 |
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| 20 | [v-ing] to them [prep] the | 12 |
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| 21 | coming to [pron] [prep] the | 11 |
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| 22 | [v-ing] to us [prep] the | 11 |
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| 23 | [v-ing] to we [prep] the | 11 |
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| 24 | [v-ing] to [pron] from the | 10 |
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| 25 | [v-ing] to someone [prep] the | 10 |
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| 26 | [v-ing] to someone [prep] the | 10 |
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| 27 | [v-ing] to [pron] as the | 10 |
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| 28 | speaking to [pron] [prep] the | 8 |
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| 29 | listening to [pron] [prep] the | 8 |
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| 30 | referring to [pron] [prep] the | 7 |
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