| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he had [verb] back | 98 |
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| 2 | he [vb past] [to-vb] back | 97 |
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| 3 | he [vb past] [vb pp] back | 94 |
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| 4 | he [vb past] go back | 54 |
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| 5 | he [vb past] come back | 35 |
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| 6 | he [vb past] to go back | 32 |
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| 7 | he 'd [verb] back | 20 |
|
| 8 | he [vb past] gone back | 19 |
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| 9 | he [vb past] get back | 17 |
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| 10 | he [vb past] come back | 17 |
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| 11 | he wanted [verb] back | 15 |
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| 12 | he [vb past] [v-ing] back | 14 |
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| 13 | he tried [verb] back | 13 |
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| 14 | he [vb past] to get back | 13 |
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| 15 | he [vb past] bring back | 12 |
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| 16 | he [vb past] brought back | 11 |
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| 17 | he decided [verb] back | 10 |
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| 18 | he [vb past] turn back | 10 |
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| 19 | he [vb past] [vb infin] back | 9 |
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| 20 | he [vb past] to come back | 9 |
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| 21 | he did [verb] back | 8 |
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| 22 | he [vb past] walk back | 8 |
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| 23 | he began [verb] back | 7 |
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| 24 | he [vb past] look back | 6 |
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| 25 | he came [verb] back | 6 |
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| 26 | he [vb past] come back | 6 |
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| 27 | he turned [verb] back | 5 |
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| 28 | he [vb past] to walk back | 5 |
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| 29 | he [vb past] turned back | 5 |
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