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verb frequency
was986
have588
is538
be464
had462
said455
were402
do363
''s292
are223
been181
know180
am150
see145
did141
come133
has124
made118
cried108
say104
came94
went93
let80
being80
think80
make72
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go68
done66
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thought58
look56
hear56
give55
believe55
left54
sat53
tell52
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saw50
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looking50
knew50
put49
coming48
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keep47
live46
asked45
changed45
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going44
told43
''m43
heard42
take39
suppose39
seen39
find38
wish38
happened37
replied36
passed36
hope36
walked34
laughed34
die34
show33
turned33
observed32
used31
having31
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seemed29
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walk28
pointed28
fell27
spoke27
felt27
gone26
help25
get25
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shut24
known24
stop23
enter23
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mean22
bring22
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met22
struck22
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set22
want21
taking21
found21
remember20
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given20
ask20
like20
speak19
lay19
hung19
goes19
followed19
gave18
answered18
entered18
leave18
putting18
turning17
save17
mind17
lead17
comes17
buy17
''ve17
bound16
bear16
began16
shook16
knows16
raise16
sitting16
running15
brought15
forgotten15
making15
raised15
taken15
shown15
sit15
thinking15
wear15
trembling14
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puts14
lost14
laughing14
inquired14
exclaimed14
lying13
carry13
feel13
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open13
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standing13
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filled12
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shaking12
trimmed12
laid11
assure11
call11
carried11
change11
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fear11
hide11
holding11
opens11
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seeing11
stand11
spoken11
seek11
touched11
seated11
repeated11
points11
getting10
buried10
cost10
covered10
dance10
drawn10
faded10
fall10
follow10
forget10
wonder10
joined10
loses10
observing10
rose10
ruined10
stay10
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trembled10
kissed10
conduct9
dine9
dare9
cut9
connected9
answer9
clear9
ceased9
calling9
become9
giving9
enters9
bore9
hold9
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lie9
walking9
wore9
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warm9
remain9
prepared9
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meet9
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apply8
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try8
touch8
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teach8
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ruin8
played8
round8
led8
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play8
liked8
profit8
provided8
ran8
release8
resumed8
eat7
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love7
lies7
knock7
happen7
fixed7
expect7
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dying7
dressing7
conveyed7
choose7
boiled7
belonging7
begged7
appear7
passing7
muttered7
strive7
point7
shake7
pulled7
travel7
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struggling7
wanted7
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shed7
thank7
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seem7
quarrel7
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reading7
retire7
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saying7
ends6
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ai6
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talk6
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turn6
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opening6
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remove6
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part6
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_5
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trust4
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divert3
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treasure3
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dotting2
dot2
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sch1
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test1
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tormentor1
touches1
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trebled1
return1
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object1
mix1
mock1
morrow1
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moves1
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names1
nimmed1
notice1
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offending1
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owned1
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peep1
peeped1
perceiving1
mistletoe1
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lick1
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kneels1
labored1
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lasting1
laughs1
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mending1
lights1
lit1
loaded1
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loves1
man1
match1
matter1
meets1
persist1
picks1
restore1
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recoiling1
reeks1
refer1
regarding1
releasing1
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remaining1
renew1
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quarreling1
replicate1
reply1
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rescue1
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resort1
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pummelling1
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piece1
place1
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pop1
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preserve1
pummel1
pretends1
prevent1
prig1
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promote1
propose1
prove1
pudding1
pulling1
2nd.--dressing1