| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [v-ing] the end | 53 |
|
| 2 | be nearing the end | 25 |
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| 3 | be near the end | 25 |
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| 4 | was [verb] the end | 21 |
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| 5 | are [verb] the end | 13 |
|
| 6 | is [verb] the end | 12 |
|
| 7 | be approach the end | 8 |
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| 8 | be reach the end | 8 |
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| 9 | be approaching the end | 8 |
|
| 10 | be reaching the end | 7 |
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| 11 | were [verb] the end | 7 |
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| 12 | be [to-vb] the end | 6 |
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| 13 | be [verb] the end | 5 |
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