| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [det] be [v-ing] | 273 |
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| 2 | [verb] [det] [is] [v-ing] | 177 |
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| 3 | [verb] that [be] [v-ing] | 153 |
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| 4 | [vb base] [det] [be] [v-ing] | 139 |
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| 5 | [verb] [det] 's [v-ing] | 92 |
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| 6 | [verb] [det] [be] going | 91 |
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| 7 | [verb] [det] is [v-ing] | 85 |
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| 8 | [verb] this [be] [v-ing] | 85 |
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| 9 | think [det] [be] [v-ing] | 81 |
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| 10 | [vb infin] [det] [be] [v-ing] | 59 |
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| 11 | [verb] [det] [was/were] [v-ing] | 57 |
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| 12 | [verb] [det] was [v-ing] | 53 |
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| 13 | think [det] [be] [v-ing] | 44 |
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| 14 | [verb] [det] [be] gon | 31 |
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| 15 | [vb past] [det] [be] [v-ing] | 28 |
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| 16 | know [det] [be] [v-ing] | 24 |
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| 17 | have [det] [be] [v-ing] | 23 |
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| 18 | think [det] [be] [v-ing] | 22 |
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| 19 | [v-ing] [det] [be] [v-ing] | 21 |
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| 20 | [verb] [det] been [v-ing] | 21 |
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| 21 | [verb] [det] [been] [v-ing] | 21 |
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| 22 | [verb] all [be] [v-ing] | 20 |
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| 23 | say [det] [be] [v-ing] | 17 |
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| 24 | [verb] [det] [be] happening | 15 |
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| 25 | [verb] [det] [am/are] [v-ing] | 14 |
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| 26 | [verb] [det] are [v-ing] | 14 |
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| 27 | [vb -s] [det] [be] [v-ing] | 13 |
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| 28 | know [det] [be] [v-ing] | 13 |
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| 29 | 've [det] [be] [v-ing] | 13 |
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| 30 | believe [det] [be] [v-ing] | 13 |
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