| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | by [v-ing] [conj] [art] | 442 |
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| 2 | by [v-ing] [conj] [art] | 442 |
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| 3 | by [v-ing] that [art] | 404 |
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| 4 | by [v-ing] [that] [art] | 404 |
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| 5 | by [v-ing] that [art] | 404 |
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| 6 | by [v-ing] [conj] the | 372 |
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| 7 | by [v-ing] [conj] the | 372 |
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| 8 | by saying [conj] [art] | 78 |
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| 9 | by [v-ing] [conj] a | 61 |
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| 10 | by [v-ing] [conj] a | 49 |
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| 11 | by suggesting [conj] [art] | 35 |
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| 12 | by ensuring [conj] [art] | 29 |
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| 13 | by [v-ing] [subord] [art] | 26 |
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| 14 | by assuming [conj] [art] | 20 |
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| 15 | by claiming [conj] [art] | 19 |
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| 16 | by arguing [conj] [art] | 18 |
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| 17 | by showing [conj] [art] | 16 |
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| 18 | by [v-ing] whether [art] | 15 |
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| 19 | by [v-ing] whether [art] | 15 |
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| 20 | by insisting [conj] [art] | 14 |
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| 21 | by stating [conj] [art] | 13 |
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| 22 | by [v-ing] [coord] [art] | 12 |
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| 23 | by [v-ing] [conj] an | 12 |
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| 24 | by demonstrating [conj] [art] | 10 |
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| 25 | by [v-ing] and [art] | 10 |
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| 26 | by [v-ing] and [art] | 10 |
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| 27 | by providing [conj] [art] | 10 |
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| 28 | by proposing [conj] [art] | 8 |
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| 29 | by [v-ing] [conj] no | 8 |
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| 30 | by noting [conj] [art] | 8 |
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