| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [be] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 209 |
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| 2 | be [v-ing] by the [noun] | 209 |
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| 3 | [noun] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 140 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 138 |
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| 5 | [prep] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 131 |
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| 6 | [prep] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 131 |
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| 7 | was [v-ing] by the [noun] | 102 |
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| 8 | [noun sg] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 92 |
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| 9 | [conj] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 62 |
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| 10 | [coord] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 56 |
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| 11 | [adv] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 52 |
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| 12 | [verb] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 52 |
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| 13 | of [v-ing] by the [noun] | 48 |
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| 14 | of [v-ing] by the [noun] | 48 |
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| 15 | and [v-ing] by the [noun] | 47 |
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| 16 | and [v-ing] by the [noun] | 47 |
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| 17 | [adv] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 41 |
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| 18 | were [v-ing] by the [noun] | 36 |
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| 19 | [noun pl] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 36 |
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| 20 | [pron] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 28 |
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| 21 | in [v-ing] by the [noun] | 25 |
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| 22 | in [v-ing] by the [noun] | 25 |
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| 23 | [am/are] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 22 |
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| 24 | [is] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 20 |
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| 25 | [pers pn] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 20 |
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| 26 | be [v-ing] by the [noun] | 18 |
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| 27 | [be] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 18 |
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| 28 | for [v-ing] by the [noun] | 18 |
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| 29 | for [v-ing] by the [noun] | 18 |
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| 30 | [vb pp] [v-ing] by the [noun] | 16 |
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