| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | be a [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 434 |
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| 2 | [be] a [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 427 |
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| 3 | [be] a [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 405 |
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| 4 | [be] a [noun] of [noun] [v-ing] | 372 |
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| 5 | [is] a [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 207 |
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| 6 | [be] a [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [v-ing] | 186 |
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| 7 | [be] a [noun] [prep] [noun pl] [v-ing] | 175 |
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| 8 | is a [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 127 |
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| 9 | [was/were] a [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 105 |
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| 10 | was a [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 92 |
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| 11 | 's a [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 80 |
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| 12 | [be] a lot [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 75 |
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| 13 | [be] a lot [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 75 |
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| 14 | [be] a [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 46 |
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| 15 | be a [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 46 |
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| 16 | [be] a [noun] [prep] [n mass] [v-ing] | 44 |
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| 17 | [be] a [noun] [prep] people [v-ing] | 43 |
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| 18 | [be] a [noun] [prep] people [v-ing] | 43 |
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| 19 | [am/are] a [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 42 |
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| 20 | are a [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 41 |
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| 21 | been a [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 32 |
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| 22 | [be] a [noun] [prep] [noun] going | 32 |
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| 23 | [been] a [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 32 |
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| 24 | [be] an [noun] [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 29 |
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| 25 | [be] a [noun] [prep] [noun prp] [v-ing] | 28 |
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| 26 | [be] a number [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 24 |
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| 27 | [be] a number [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 24 |
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| 28 | [be] a waste [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 20 |
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| 29 | [be] a waste [prep] [noun] [v-ing] | 20 |
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| 30 | [be] a [noun] [prep] time [v-ing] | 20 |
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