| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [v-ing] to be [verb] | 2628 |
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| 2 | [v-ing] [prep] be [vb pp] | 2228 |
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| 3 | going [prep] be [verb] | 1342 |
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| 4 | [v-ing] [prep] be [v-ing] | 382 |
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| 5 | waiting [prep] be [verb] | 371 |
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| 6 | beginning [prep] be [verb] | 113 |
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| 7 | [v-ing] [prep] be do | 104 |
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| 8 | having [prep] be [verb] | 101 |
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| 9 | [v-ing] [prep] be done | 62 |
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| 10 | [v-ing] [prep] be take | 56 |
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| 11 | [v-ing] [prep] be use | 49 |
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| 12 | [v-ing] [prep] be taken | 48 |
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| 13 | expecting [prep] be [verb] | 45 |
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| 14 | needing [prep] be [verb] | 44 |
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| 15 | wanting [prep] be [verb] | 43 |
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| 16 | refusing [prep] be [verb] | 42 |
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| 17 | [v-ing] [prep] be used | 41 |
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| 18 | [v-ing] [prep] be make | 40 |
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| 19 | [v-ing] [prep] be doing | 39 |
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| 20 | [v-ing] [prep] be made | 37 |
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| 21 | [v-ing] [prep] be give | 36 |
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| 22 | [v-ing] [prep] be given | 35 |
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| 23 | [v-ing] [prep] be see | 34 |
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| 24 | [v-ing] [prep] be call | 33 |
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| 25 | asking [prep] be [verb] | 33 |
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| 26 | [v-ing] [prep] be seen | 31 |
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| 27 | [v-ing] [prep] be called | 31 |
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| 28 | [v-ing] [prep] be tell | 30 |
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| 29 | [v-ing] [prep] be allow | 30 |
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| 30 | [v-ing] [prep] be allowed | 30 |
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