| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [conj] [v-ing] | 329 |
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| 2 | [is] [conj] [v-ing] | 179 |
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| 3 | is [conj] [v-ing] | 172 |
|
| 4 | [be] that [v-ing] | 168 |
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| 5 | [be] [that] [v-ing] | 168 |
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| 6 | [be] that [v-ing] | 168 |
|
| 7 | [be] [subord] [v-ing] | 97 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [conj] [v-ing] | 81 |
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| 9 | was [conj] [v-ing] | 75 |
|
| 10 | [be] [coord] [v-ing] | 64 |
|
| 11 | [be] and [v-ing] | 45 |
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| 12 | [be] and [v-ing] | 45 |
|
| 13 | [be] when [v-ing] | 33 |
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| 14 | [be] when [v-ing] | 33 |
|
| 15 | be [conj] [v-ing] | 32 |
|
| 16 | [be] [conj] [v-ing] | 32 |
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| 17 | [be] [conj] having | 26 |
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| 18 | [am/are] [conj] [v-ing] | 23 |
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| 19 | are [conj] [v-ing] | 22 |
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| 20 | [be] while [v-ing] | 22 |
|
| 21 | [be] while [v-ing] | 22 |
|
| 22 | [be] because [v-ing] | 18 |
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| 23 | [be] because [v-ing] | 18 |
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| 24 | [be] as [v-ing] | 13 |
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| 25 | [be] as [v-ing] | 13 |
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| 26 | been [conj] [v-ing] | 12 |
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| 27 | [been] [conj] [v-ing] | 12 |
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| 28 | [be] [conj] making | 11 |
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| 29 | [be] but [v-ing] | 9 |
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| 30 | [be] but [v-ing] | 9 |
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