| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [prep] [verb] the number [prep] | 253 |
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| 2 | [prep] [v-ing] the number [prep] | 249 |
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| 3 | [prep] [adj] the number [prep] | 95 |
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| 4 | [prep] [num] the number [prep] | 86 |
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| 5 | [prep] [noun] the number [prep] | 68 |
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| 6 | [prep] reduce the number [prep] | 61 |
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| 7 | [prep] reducing the number [prep] | 60 |
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| 8 | [prep] increasing the number [prep] | 50 |
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| 9 | [prep] increase the number [prep] | 50 |
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| 10 | [prep] [noun sg] the number [prep] | 42 |
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| 11 | [prep] [pron] the number [prep] | 25 |
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| 12 | [prep] which the number [prep] | 19 |
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| 13 | [prep] [Wh det] the number [prep] | 19 |
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| 14 | [prep] counting the number [prep] | 19 |
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| 15 | [prep] count the number [prep] | 19 |
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| 16 | [prep] which the number [prep] | 19 |
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| 17 | [prep] [noun prp] the number [prep] | 19 |
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| 18 | [prep] [adv] the number [prep] | 13 |
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| 19 | [prep] [adv] the number [prep] | 13 |
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| 20 | [prep] calculate the number [prep] | 10 |
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| 21 | [prep] dividing the number [prep] | 10 |
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| 22 | [prep] divide the number [prep] | 10 |
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| 23 | [prep] calculating the number [prep] | 10 |
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| 24 | [prep] cutting the number [prep] | 9 |
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| 25 | [prep] cut the number [prep] | 9 |
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| 26 | [prep] restricting the number [prep] | 7 |
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| 27 | [prep] restrict the number [prep] | 7 |
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| 28 | [prep] example the number [prep] | 6 |
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| 29 | [prep] limiting the number [prep] | 6 |
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| 30 | [prep] [noun pl] the number [prep] | 6 |
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