| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be sort of [verb] [prep] the | 23 |
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| 2 | [be] sort of [verb] [prep] the | 23 |
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| 3 | [be] sort of [verb] [prep] the | 23 |
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| 4 | [be] sort of [v-ing] [prep] the | 13 |
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| 5 | [was/were] sort of [verb] [prep] the | 9 |
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| 6 | [is] sort of [verb] [prep] the | 7 |
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| 7 | [be] sort of [vb pp] [prep] the | 7 |
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| 8 | 's sort of [verb] [prep] the | 6 |
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| 9 | was sort of [verb] [prep] the | 6 |
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| 10 | [am/are] sort of [verb] [prep] the | 5 |
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