| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb pp] by almost | 98 |
|
| 2 | [vb past] by almost | 26 |
|
| 3 | rise by almost | 17 |
|
| 4 | increase by almost | 16 |
|
| 5 | fall by almost | 16 |
|
| 6 | increased by almost | 13 |
|
| 7 | rose by almost | 9 |
|
| 8 | fell by almost | 8 |
|
| 9 | decline by almost | 7 |
|
| 10 | [v-ing] by almost | 6 |
|
| 11 | fallen by almost | 6 |
|
| 12 | risen by almost | 6 |
|
| 13 | reduce by almost | 5 |
|
| 14 | reduced by almost | 5 |
|
| 15 | declined by almost | 5 |
|
