| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] [prep] the | 270 |
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| 2 | [vb past] him [v-ing] [prep] the | 86 |
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| 3 | [vb past] her [v-ing] [prep] the | 67 |
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| 4 | saw [pers pn] [v-ing] [prep] the | 55 |
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| 5 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] on the | 46 |
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| 6 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] on the | 46 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] in the | 42 |
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| 8 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] in the | 42 |
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| 9 | [vb past] them [v-ing] [prep] the | 39 |
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| 10 | [vb past] it [v-ing] [prep] the | 31 |
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| 11 | left [pers pn] [v-ing] [prep] the | 31 |
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| 12 | found [pers pn] [v-ing] [prep] the | 28 |
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| 13 | heard [pers pn] [v-ing] [prep] the | 28 |
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| 14 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] to the | 26 |
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| 15 | [vb past] me [v-ing] [prep] the | 26 |
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| 16 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] to the | 26 |
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| 17 | sent [pers pn] [v-ing] [prep] the | 25 |
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| 18 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] at the | 23 |
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| 19 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] at the | 23 |
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| 20 | [vb past] [pers pn] sitting [prep] the | 22 |
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| 21 | [vb past] [pers pn] going [prep] the | 20 |
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| 22 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] down the | 17 |
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| 23 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] down the | 17 |
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| 24 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] through the | 16 |
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| 25 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] through the | 16 |
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| 26 | [vb past] [pers pn] standing [prep] the | 15 |
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| 27 | [vb past] [pers pn] lying [prep] the | 15 |
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| 28 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] into the | 14 |
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| 29 | [vb past] [pers pn] [v-ing] into the | 14 |
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| 30 | kept [pers pn] [v-ing] [prep] the | 14 |
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