| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the [noun pl] [v-ing] up [prep] the | 88 |
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| 2 | the [noun pl] [v-ing] up to the | 76 |
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| 3 | the [noun pl] leading up [prep] the | 70 |
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| 4 | the events [v-ing] up [prep] the | 18 |
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| 5 | the days [v-ing] up [prep] the | 10 |
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| 6 | the weeks [v-ing] up [prep] the | 9 |
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| 7 | the months [v-ing] up [prep] the | 8 |
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| 8 | the years [v-ing] up [prep] the | 7 |
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| 9 | the steps [v-ing] up [prep] the | 6 |
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