| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | the [noun] continue to be | 84 |
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| 2 | the [noun sg] continue [prep] be | 62 |
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| 3 | the [noun] continues [prep] be | 34 |
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| 4 | the [noun] continued [prep] be | 33 |
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| 5 | the [noun pl] continue [prep] be | 15 |
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| 6 | the [noun] continue [prep] be | 13 |
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| 7 | the [noun prp] continue [prep] be | 7 |
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