| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Wh det] be [noun] [v-ing] | 142 |
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| 2 | what [be] [noun] [v-ing] | 129 |
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| 3 | [Wh det] [be] [noun prp] [v-ing] | 96 |
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| 4 | [Wh det] [is] [noun] [v-ing] | 80 |
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| 5 | [Wh det] [be] [noun] doing | 52 |
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| 6 | [Wh det] 's [noun] [v-ing] | 51 |
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| 7 | [Wh det] was [noun] [v-ing] | 49 |
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| 8 | [Wh det] [was/were] [noun] [v-ing] | 49 |
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| 9 | [Wh det] [be] [noun sg] [v-ing] | 30 |
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| 10 | [Wh det] is [noun] [v-ing] | 29 |
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| 11 | [Wh det] [be] [noun] going | 23 |
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| 12 | [Wh det] [be] [noun] saying | 21 |
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| 13 | [Wh det] [am/are] [noun] [v-ing] | 13 |
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| 14 | which [be] [noun] [v-ing] | 13 |
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| 15 | [Wh det] are [noun] [v-ing] | 13 |
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| 16 | [Wh det] [be] [noun pl] [v-ing] | 12 |
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