| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | by [v-ing] [noun] [prep] the | 611 |
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| 2 | by [v-ing] [pron] [prep] the | 320 |
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| 3 | by [v-ing] [noun pl] [prep] the | 277 |
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| 4 | by [v-ing] [noun sg] [prep] the | 272 |
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| 5 | by [v-ing] [adv] [prep] the | 272 |
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| 6 | by [v-ing] [pers pn] [prep] the | 258 |
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| 7 | by [v-ing] [adj] [prep] the | 181 |
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| 8 | by [v-ing] [adv] [prep] the | 140 |
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| 9 | by [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the | 132 |
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| 10 | by [v-ing] it [prep] the | 111 |
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| 11 | by [v-ing] it [prep] the | 111 |
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| 12 | by [v-ing] [det] [prep] the | 102 |
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| 13 | by [v-ing] they [prep] the | 96 |
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| 14 | by [v-ing] them [prep] the | 96 |
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| 15 | by [v-ing] [num] [prep] the | 51 |
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| 16 | by [v-ing] some [prep] the | 48 |
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| 17 | by [v-ing] some [prep] the | 48 |
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| 18 | by [v-ing] [pn reflx] [prep] the | 43 |
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| 19 | by [v-ing] [verb] [prep] the | 42 |
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| 20 | by [v-ing] [to-vb] [prep] the | 34 |
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| 21 | by [v-ing] one [prep] the | 33 |
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| 22 | by [v-ing] one [prep] the | 33 |
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| 23 | by [v-ing] [noun prp] [prep] the | 32 |
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| 24 | by [v-ing] out [prep] the | 30 |
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| 25 | by [v-ing] out [prep] the | 30 |
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| 26 | by [v-ing] he [prep] the | 29 |
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| 27 | by [v-ing] him [prep] the | 29 |
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| 28 | by [v-ing] [n mass] [prep] the | 26 |
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| 29 | by [v-ing] back [prep] the | 26 |
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| 30 | by [v-ing] back [prep] the | 26 |
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