| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] but [vb past] | 137 |
|
| 2 | [vb past] but do | 44 |
|
| 3 | [vb past] but did | 41 |
|
| 4 | [vb past] but have | 16 |
|
| 5 | had but [verb] | 14 |
|
| 6 | [vb past] but [vb base] | 14 |
|
| 7 | [vb past] but had | 12 |
|
| 8 | smiled but [verb] | 11 |
|
| 9 | [vb past] but said | 10 |
|
| 10 | [vb past] but say | 10 |
|
| 11 | [vb past] but [v-ing] | 7 |
|
| 12 | [vb past] but failed | 6 |
|
| 13 | [vb past] but [to-vb] | 6 |
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| 14 | [vb past] but fail | 6 |
|
| 15 | [vb past] but know | 6 |
|
| 16 | said but [verb] | 6 |
|
| 17 | did but [verb] | 5 |
|
| 18 | nodded but [verb] | 5 |
|
| 19 | listened but [verb] | 5 |
|
| 20 | knew but [verb] | 5 |
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| 21 | [vb past] but keep | 5 |
|
| 22 | [vb past] but kept | 5 |
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