| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | saying that [pers pn] [verb] | 453 |
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| 2 | saying [that] [pers pn] [verb] | 453 |
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| 3 | saying that [pers pn] [verb] | 453 |
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| 4 | saying [conj] [pers pn] [vb past] | 312 |
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| 5 | saying [conj] [pers pn] have | 202 |
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| 6 | saying [conj] [pers pn] [vb base] | 165 |
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| 7 | saying [conj] he [verb] | 153 |
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| 8 | saying [conj] [pers pn] had | 120 |
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| 9 | saying [conj] it [verb] | 83 |
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| 10 | saying [conj] they [verb] | 83 |
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| 11 | saying [conj] [pers pn] do | 77 |
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| 12 | saying [conj] i [verb] | 74 |
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| 13 | saying [conj] [pers pn] [vb -s] | 72 |
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| 14 | saying [subord] [pers pn] [verb] | 72 |
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| 15 | saying [conj] we [verb] | 54 |
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| 16 | saying [conj] you [verb] | 52 |
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| 17 | saying [conj] she [verb] | 49 |
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| 18 | saying [conj] [pers pn] did | 37 |
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| 19 | saying [conj] [pers pn] do | 30 |
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| 20 | saying [coord] [pers pn] [verb] | 24 |
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| 21 | saying [conj] [pers pn] 've | 24 |
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| 22 | saying [conj] [pers pn] have | 22 |
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| 23 | saying [conj] [pers pn] has | 22 |
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| 24 | saying if [pers pn] [verb] | 20 |
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| 25 | saying if [pers pn] [verb] | 20 |
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| 26 | saying when [pers pn] [verb] | 20 |
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| 27 | saying when [pers pn] [verb] | 20 |
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| 28 | saying as [pers pn] [verb] | 19 |
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| 29 | saying [conj] [pers pn] think | 19 |
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| 30 | saying as [pers pn] [verb] | 19 |
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