| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it [verb] the way | 73 |
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| 2 | it [vb -s] the way | 36 |
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| 3 | it [vb past] the way | 28 |
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| 4 | it pave the way | 11 |
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| 5 | it paved the way | 8 |
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| 6 | it opened the way | 8 |
|
| 7 | it open the way | 8 |
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