| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | just as [pers pn] be about [to-vb] | 65 |
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| 2 | [adv] as [pers pn] was about [to-vb] | 40 |
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| 3 | [adv] as he be about [to-vb] | 21 |
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| 4 | [adv] as she be about [to-vb] | 14 |
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| 5 | [adv] as i be about [to-vb] | 13 |
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| 6 | [adv] as [pers pn] were about [to-vb] | 13 |
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| 7 | [adv] as they be about [to-vb] | 9 |
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| 8 | [adv] as [pers pn] be about to leave | 8 |
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| 9 | [adv] as [pers pn] be about to go | 6 |
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| 10 | [adv] as we be about [to-vb] | 6 |
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| 11 | [adv] as [pers pn] be about to give | 5 |
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