| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [v-ing] [prep] the | 20634 |
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| 2 | [be] [v-ing] [prep] the | 15799 |
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| 3 | be [v-ing] [prep] the | 15798 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] [v-ing] [prep] the | 10864 |
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| 5 | [prep] [v-ing] [prep] the | 10817 |
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| 6 | [prep] [v-ing] [prep] the | 10817 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] [v-ing] [prep] the | 8051 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the | 6700 |
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| 9 | [adv] [v-ing] [prep] the | 6151 |
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| 10 | [conj] [v-ing] [prep] the | 5596 |
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| 11 | [adv] [v-ing] [prep] the | 5041 |
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| 12 | [verb] [v-ing] [prep] the | 4900 |
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| 13 | was [v-ing] [prep] the | 4755 |
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| 14 | [coord] [v-ing] [prep] the | 3889 |
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| 15 | [am/are] [v-ing] [prep] the | 3263 |
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| 16 | and [v-ing] [prep] the | 3218 |
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| 17 | and [v-ing] [prep] the | 3218 |
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| 18 | of [v-ing] [prep] the | 3107 |
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| 19 | of [v-ing] [prep] the | 3107 |
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| 20 | [is] [v-ing] [prep] the | 2569 |
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| 21 | were [v-ing] [prep] the | 1945 |
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| 22 | [pron] [v-ing] [prep] the | 1925 |
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| 23 | is [v-ing] [prep] the | 1867 |
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| 24 | [be] [v-ing] [prep] the | 1729 |
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| 25 | be [v-ing] [prep] the | 1729 |
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| 26 | are [v-ing] [prep] the | 1660 |
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| 27 | by [v-ing] [prep] the | 1635 |
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| 28 | by [v-ing] [prep] the | 1635 |
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| 29 | [subord] [v-ing] [prep] the | 1560 |
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| 30 | been [v-ing] [prep] the | 1535 |
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