| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [subord] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun] | 1119 |
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| 2 | [subord] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 860 |
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| 3 | as [v-ing] [prep] the [noun] | 306 |
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| 4 | when [v-ing] [prep] the [noun] | 257 |
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| 5 | while [v-ing] [prep] the [noun] | 248 |
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| 6 | [subord] [v-ing] to the [noun] | 207 |
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| 7 | [subord] [v-ing] to the [noun] | 207 |
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| 8 | [subord] [v-ing] in the [noun] | 170 |
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| 9 | [subord] [v-ing] in the [noun] | 170 |
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| 10 | [subord] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun pl] | 161 |
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| 11 | [subord] [v-ing] on the [noun] | 135 |
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| 12 | [subord] [v-ing] on the [noun] | 135 |
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| 13 | than [v-ing] [prep] the [noun] | 132 |
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| 14 | [subord] [v-ing] for the [noun] | 97 |
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| 15 | [subord] [v-ing] for the [noun] | 97 |
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| 16 | [subord] [v-ing] with the [noun] | 94 |
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| 17 | [subord] [v-ing] with the [noun] | 94 |
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| 18 | [subord] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun prp] | 89 |
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| 19 | [subord] [v-ing] at the [noun] | 86 |
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| 20 | [subord] [v-ing] at the [noun] | 86 |
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| 21 | [subord] [v-ing] from the [noun] | 67 |
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| 22 | [subord] [v-ing] from the [noun] | 67 |
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| 23 | [subord] working [prep] the [noun] | 61 |
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| 24 | if [v-ing] [prep] the [noun] | 49 |
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| 25 | whilst [v-ing] [prep] the [noun] | 46 |
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| 26 | [subord] looking [prep] the [noun] | 39 |
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| 27 | [subord] [v-ing] through the [noun] | 36 |
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| 28 | [subord] [v-ing] through the [noun] | 36 |
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| 29 | [subord] going [prep] the [noun] | 35 |
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| 30 | [subord] dealing [prep] the [noun] | 29 |
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