| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | applying the [noun sg] | 140 |
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| 2 | applying the [noun pl] | 59 |
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| 3 | applying the principle | 17 |
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| 4 | applying the rule | 15 |
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| 5 | applying the rules | 10 |
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| 6 | applying the principle | 9 |
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| 7 | applying the law | 9 |
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| 8 | applying the test | 9 |
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| 9 | applying the test | 9 |
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| 10 | applying the law | 8 |
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| 11 | applying the principles | 8 |
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| 12 | applying the [noun prp] | 7 |
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| 13 | applying the criterion | 5 |
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| 14 | applying the rule | 5 |
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