| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they be [verb] for the | 130 |
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| 2 | they [be] [v-ing] for the | 81 |
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| 3 | they [am/are] [verb] for the | 69 |
|
| 4 | they [was/were] [verb] for the | 60 |
|
| 5 | they were [verb] for the | 60 |
|
| 6 | they [be] [vb pp] for the | 45 |
|
| 7 | they are [verb] for the | 37 |
|
| 8 | they 're [verb] for the | 31 |
|
| 9 | they [be] wait for the | 16 |
|
| 10 | they [be] waiting for the | 16 |
|
| 11 | they [be] looking for the | 12 |
|
| 12 | they [be] look for the | 12 |
|
| 13 | they [be] head for the | 11 |
|
| 14 | they [be] heading for the | 10 |
|
| 15 | they [be] search for the | 6 |
|
| 16 | they [be] searching for the | 5 |
|
| 17 | they [be] pay for the | 5 |
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