| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] as [pers pn] [vb past] | 2185 |
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| 2 | [vb past] as he [verb] | 850 |
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| 3 | [vb past] as she [verb] | 718 |
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| 4 | [vb past] as they [verb] | 328 |
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| 5 | said as [pers pn] [verb] | 265 |
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| 6 | [vb past] as i [verb] | 150 |
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| 7 | smiled as [pers pn] [verb] | 102 |
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| 8 | asked as [pers pn] [verb] | 100 |
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| 9 | [vb past] as we [verb] | 96 |
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| 10 | thought as [pers pn] [verb] | 95 |
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| 11 | watched as [pers pn] [verb] | 92 |
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| 12 | [vb past] as it [verb] | 79 |
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| 13 | [vb past] as [pers pn] walk | 73 |
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| 14 | [vb past] as [pers pn] walked | 72 |
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| 15 | [vb past] as [pers pn] come | 68 |
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| 16 | [vb past] as [pers pn] came | 67 |
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| 17 | [vb past] as [pers pn] go | 65 |
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| 18 | [vb past] as [pers pn] went | 64 |
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| 19 | [vb past] as [pers pn] have | 55 |
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| 20 | [vb past] as [pers pn] say | 53 |
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| 21 | did as [pers pn] [verb] | 50 |
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| 22 | [vb past] as [pers pn] said | 49 |
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| 23 | laughed as [pers pn] [verb] | 45 |
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| 24 | [vb past] as [pers pn] [vb base] | 44 |
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| 25 | [vb past] as [pers pn] see | 43 |
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| 26 | [vb past] as [pers pn] saw | 42 |
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| 27 | [vb past] as [pers pn] had | 41 |
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| 28 | sighed as [pers pn] [verb] | 38 |
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| 29 | [vb past] as [pers pn] do | 38 |
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| 30 | [vb past] as [pers pn] look | 38 |
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