| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the step [v-ing] up [prep] the | 6 |
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| 2 | the step leading up [prep] the | 6 |
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| 3 | the step lead up [prep] the | 6 |
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| 4 | the step [verb] up [prep] the | 6 |
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| 5 | the step up [prep] the [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 6 | the step up [prep] the [noun] | 9 |
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