| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [vb past] [to-vb] down the [noun sg] | 84 |
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| 2 | had [to-vb] down the [noun] | 18 |
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| 3 | [vb past] to play down the [noun] | 17 |
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| 4 | [vb past] [to-vb] down the [noun pl] | 13 |
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| 5 | tried [to-vb] down the [noun] | 13 |
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| 6 | sought [to-vb] down the [noun] | 8 |
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| 7 | [vb past] to go down the [noun] | 8 |
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| 8 | began [to-vb] down the [noun] | 7 |
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| 9 | [vb past] to break down the [noun] | 7 |
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| 10 | started [to-vb] down the [noun] | 7 |
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| 11 | decided [to-vb] down the [noun] | 5 |
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| 12 | [vb past] [to-vb] down the law | 5 |
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| 13 | [vb past] [to-vb] down the [noun prp] | 5 |
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| 14 | [vb past] to lay down the [noun] | 5 |
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| 15 | attempted [to-vb] down the [noun] | 5 |
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| 16 | [vb past] [to-vb] down the law | 5 |
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