| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [v-ing] the [adj] | 2462 |
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| 2 | was [v-ing] the [adj] | 729 |
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| 3 | is [v-ing] the [adj] | 620 |
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| 4 | are [v-ing] the [adj] | 569 |
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| 5 | be [v-ing] the [adj] | 470 |
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| 6 | be [v-ing] the [det] | 412 |
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| 7 | were [v-ing] the [adj] | 377 |
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| 8 | be [v-ing] the same | 370 |
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| 9 | be [v-ing] the same | 370 |
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| 10 | been [v-ing] the [adj] | 273 |
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| 11 | be doing the [adj] | 247 |
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| 12 | be [v-ing] the [num ord] | 228 |
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| 13 | be [v-ing] the [adj -est] | 183 |
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| 14 | 're [v-ing] the [adj] | 181 |
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| 15 | 's [v-ing] the [adj] | 127 |
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| 16 | be [v-ing] the right | 127 |
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| 17 | be [v-ing] the right | 127 |
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| 18 | be [v-ing] the other | 119 |
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| 19 | be [v-ing] the other | 119 |
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| 20 | be [v-ing] the [num] | 115 |
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| 21 | be making the [adj] | 96 |
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| 22 | be using the [adj] | 96 |
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| 23 | be [v-ing] the good | 95 |
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| 24 | be [v-ing] the first | 94 |
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| 25 | be [v-ing] the first | 94 |
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| 26 | be taking the [adj] | 86 |
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| 27 | be [v-ing] the wrong | 83 |
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| 28 | be [v-ing] the wrong | 83 |
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| 29 | be getting the [adj] | 81 |
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| 30 | be [v-ing] the whole | 76 |
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