enGram
Patterns (353 sets)
Reusable phrase patterns and situational templates.
Having + Past Participle
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Subject + considers + noun + adjective
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Subject + was + verb-ing + at the time
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Subject + prefers + noun + to + noun
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Subject + Is/Are Bound To + Verb
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Subject + is accountable + to + person/organization + for + noun/verb-ing
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Subject + agreed + with + person + on/about + topic
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Subject + must + verb + continuously to + maintain + condition
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Main Clause + ; + As a Matter of Fact, + Main Clause
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Subject + habitually + verb + at + time
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Subject + has seen + noun + grow over + time period
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I’m grateful for + noun/verb-ing
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If + subject + made a mistake, + subject + would + like to + verb
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Subject + had been + verb-ing + before + event
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In Place Of + Noun, + Main Clause
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Subject + will + verb + unless + subject + verb + by + time
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I’d love to, but + subject + can’t + verb
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If + subject + does + verb, + subject + causes + noun/verb-ing
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Main Clause + Such As + Noun/Verb-ing
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Main Clause + Because + Reason
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Subject + provided + noun + for + person/group
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Subject + was about to + verb + when + event + happened
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Are you aware whether + subject + verb?
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Subject + looks like + adjective + noun
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Subject + measures + in + units
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You May + Verb
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Subject + argued + with + person + about/over + topic
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If + subject + past simple, + subject + would have + past participle
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Subject + was canceled + owing to + condition
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Subject + has + adverb + verb-ed
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As a consequence of + noun/verb-ing, + subject + verb
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Subject + is among + group/people
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Subject + regrets not + verb-ing + when + time/event
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Subject + Verb + So As To + Verb
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Why + did + subject + verb?
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Were It Not For + Noun, + Main Clause
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Subject + verb + recently
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Subject + has + past participle + at the same time as + clause
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You Might + Verb
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The main point is that + subject + verb
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Subject + is relative + to + noun
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Subject + will probably + verb + at + time
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We can’t overlook the fact that + subject + verb
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Subject + verb + provided that + subject + verb
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Should + subject + verb, + subject + can + verb; if not, + subject + will + verb
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Had + subject + past participle, + subject + would have + past participle
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How far + is/are + noun?
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Subject + is different + from + noun/group
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Subject + resembles + noun + in + way/aspect
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Statement + Tag (Did)?
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If + subject + continues + verb-ing, + subject + might + verb
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With Regard To + Noun/Verb-ing, + Main Clause
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Subject + stands + by + person/idea
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Would it be possible to + verb?
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Speaking of + noun, + subject + verb
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Main Clause + . + In the End, + Main Clause
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In Contrast To + Noun/Verb-ing, + Main Clause
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In case + subject + present simple, + subject + will + verb
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If + subject + had to + verb, + subject + would + suggest + noun
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If + subject + had + past participle, + subject + could + have + past participle
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Main Clause + . + In Fact, + Main Clause
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Hardly + Had + Subject + Past Participle + When + Clause
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Subject + is + adverb + focused + on + goal/verb-ing
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Subject + would have + past participle + if + subject + had + past participle
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Main Clause + ; + On the Contrary, + Main Clause
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Noun + , + Who/Which + Verb
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Object + Modal + Be + Verb (Past Participle)
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Subject + is + adjective
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Subject + will likely + verb + due to + noun/verb-ing
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Subject + Is/Are Supposed To + Verb
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Should + subject + verb, + subject + will + verb
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Therefore, + subject + verb
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Subject + has been + verb-ing + since + time
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Main Clause + While + Clause
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The Most + Adjective
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Subject + is + adjective + to + verb
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There is no doubt that + subject + verb
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I propose that + subject + verb
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Whose + noun + will + subject + verb?
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If + subject + past simple, + subject + could + have + past participle
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Subject + verb + by the end of + time period
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If you would like + noun/verb, + subject + could + verb
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The Situation + Is + Adjective
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Subject + seems + adjective
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Let’s consider + noun/verb-ing
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Main Clause + ; + By All Means, + Main Clause
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Subject + Might + Have + Past Participle
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Subject + has been + verb-ing
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If you want to + verb, + subject + should + verb
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Subject + will + verb + if + subject + present simple
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Subject + failed + as a result of + mistake
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Subject + appears + adjective + under + conditions
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Subject + verb + for + duration
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You Would + Verb
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Subject + verb + on + day of the week
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If + subject + past simple, + subject + would + have + past participle
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If + subject + would + verb, + subject + could + verb
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Unfortunately, I won’t be able to + verb
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Subject + needs to + verb + right away
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Subject + might have + past participle + if + subject + had + past participle
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By the way, + subject + verb
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Subject + is working + toward + noun/goal
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What would happen if + subject + were to + verb?
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Main Clause + ; + In Addition, + Main Clause
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Because of + noun/verb-ing, + subject + verb
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Verb + Adverb
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Subject + Verb + As Though + Clause
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If + subject + had to + verb, + subject + would + verb
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Subject + was opposed + to + noun/verb-ing
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Subject + verb + resulting in + positive outcome
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After + subject + verb, + subject + verb
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How many + countable noun + do/does + subject + verb?
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Simultaneously, + subject + verb + and + subject + verb
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Main Clause + ; + After All, + Main Clause
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Subject + comes + from + place
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Subject + is the + adjective-est + in/of + group
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I’m + Not Sure + That
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If it’s not too much trouble, + could you + verb?
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Subject + will + verb + only if + subject + verb
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Where + will + subject + verb?
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Verb + Noun Collocations
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Main Clause + ; + In the End, + Main Clause
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If + subject + present simple, + subject + had better + verb
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Subject + has been through + noun + during + time period
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Subject + can proceed + in case of + event
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Have you ever wondered + noun/verb-ing?
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Who + do/does + subject + verb?
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Main Clause + As Soon As + Clause
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Subject + might + adverb + verb
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Subject + has to + verb + as soon as + event/time
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Not until + subject + verb + will + subject + verb
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Subject + has a cap + on + quantity/amount
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Subject + happened + on + specific date
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Subject + is + adjective + when + clause
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Subject + suffered + noun + as a consequence of + noun/verb-ing
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Due to + noun/verb-ing, + subject + verb
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Provided that + subject + verb, + subject + can + verb; otherwise, + subject + will + verb
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Both + Noun/Clause + And + Noun/Clause
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Subject + will + verb + unless + subject + present simple
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In Order To + Verb, + Main Clause
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It + is + adjective + that + subject + verb
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Would you mind + verb-ing?
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If + I + Were You, I Would + Verb
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What if + subject + verb?
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I’m willing to + verb, provided that + condition
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Main Clause + ; + Furthermore, + Main Clause
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Main Clause + . + However, + Main Clause
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Subject + counts + on + person/thing + to + verb
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Subject + becomes + adjective + after + event/time
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Subject + verb + by + year
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If + subject + verb, + and if + subject + verb, + then + subject + will + verb
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Main Clause + , + In Spite Of That
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Who + is/are + noun?
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Who/Whom/What + Verb
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Despite + Noun/Verb-ing, + Main Clause
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What if + subject + were to + verb?
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If + subject + had realized, + subject + would have + past participle
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Subject + is + adverb + adjective
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Subject + is + noun
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Whether + subject + verb + or + subject + verb
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Subject + is still + verb-ing + after + duration
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Noun/Verb-ing + Such As + Noun/Verb-ing
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If + subject + were to + verb, + subject + would + verb; alternatively, + subject + would + verb
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Am/Is/Are + Subject + Verb-ing?
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Subject + has been + verb-ing + progressively + since + time/event
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On Behalf Of + Noun, + Main Clause
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Subject + is exempt + from + rule/requirement
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Subject + remains in + noun + state
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Subject + would be + adjective + if + subject + verb-ed
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In summary, + subject + verb
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Subject + Mustn’t + Verb
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I’m Sorry + For + Noun/Verb-ing
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Subject + is likely to + verb + by + time
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Subject + caused + noun + to + verb
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Subject + is + adjective + although + subject + verb
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However, + subject + verb
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Main Clause + ; + As a Result, + Main Clause
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Why not + subject + verb?
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If + subject + were + adjective/noun, + subject + would + verb
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Subject + verb + over + duration
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Which + will + subject + choose?
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Subject + verb + and + then + subject + verb
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Let’s find a middle ground by + verb-ing
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Subject + must + verb + by + time
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Main Clause + With Regard To + Noun/Verb-ing
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Consequently, + subject + verb
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Main Clause + ; + Moreover, + Main Clause
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When + is/are + noun?
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Subject + Could + Verb
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Rather than + noun/verb-ing, + subject + verb
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What/That/Whether + Clause
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Main Clause + ; + In Other Words, + Main Clause
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Subject + has become + adjective/noun + over + time period
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Subject + must comply + with + rule/regulation + in order to + verb
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Subject + Adverb + Verb
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Subject + has + changed/evolved + significantly + over + time period
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In Spite of + Noun/Verb-ing, + Main Clause
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Subject + Verb + As If/As Though + Were + Adjective/Noun
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Subject + is caused + by + noun/event
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Subject + will + adverb + verb
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Subject + is + adjective-er + than + noun
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You Can + Verb + Or + Verb
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If + subject + were to face + noun, + subject + would + verb
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Did + Subject + Verb?
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Subject + Must + Verb
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Subject + realized too late that + clause
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Subject + plans to + verb + close to + time
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Subject + is dedicated + to + noun/verb-ing
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Do/Does + Subject + Verb?
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Subject + will + verb + tomorrow/next week/etc.
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More + Adjective + Than
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Subject + verb + as soon as + subject + verb
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Subject + stands apart + from + group
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Subject + verb + daily/weekly/monthly
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Adjective + -er + Than
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Subject + Would + Verb
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Subject + Possessive Pronoun
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Subject + verb + adverb (end of sentence) + but + verb
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What if we tried + verb-ing?
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If + Subject + Could/Would + Verb
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If + Present Simple + Will + Verb
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What + do/does + subject + verb?
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Subject + is expected to + verb + once + subject + verb
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Is there any reason why + subject + verb?
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If + subject + verb, + subject + will + have to + verb
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If + subject + were + to + verb, + subject + would + benefit/result
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Clause + But + Clause
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Subject + is + adjective + due to + noun/verb-ing
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Would it be helpful if + subject + verb?
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Which + of + these/those + noun + do/does + subject + prefer?
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Even if + subject + verb-ed, + subject + would still + verb
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Subject + verb + therefore + subject + verb
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Main Clause + Let Alone + Verb/Noun
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Subject + verb + due to the fact that + subject + verb
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You should consider + noun/verb-ing
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Were + Subject + To + Base Verb, + Main Clause
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Main Clause + , + As Far As I Know
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Main Clause + In Case That + Clause
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Subject + verb + once/twice a + time period
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Subject + Verb + Object
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Subject + is + adjective + about + noun/verb-ing
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Subject + verb + even if + subject + verb
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Who + has/have + past participle?
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Verb-ing + Main Clause
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Subject + is + too + adjective + to + verb
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Object + Is/Are + Verb (Past Participle)
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Subject + is + adjective + for + noun/verb-ing
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Subject + verb + noun + adverb
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By the time + subject + verb, + subject + had + past participle
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Subject + is as + adjective + as + noun
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There’s a chance that + subject + verb
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Subject + verb + adverb (beginning of sentence) + then + verb
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Not only + auxiliary verb + subject + verb, but also + subject + verb
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Main Clause + So Long As + Clause
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I suggest + verb-ing
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Keep + Verb-ing
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Subject + depends + on + noun/person + for + noun
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Neither + Noun/Clause + Nor + Noun/Clause
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Subject + is planning to + verb + around + event/time
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As long as + subject + present simple, + subject + will + verb
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If possible, + subject + should + verb
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It is unlikely that + subject + verb
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By the Time + Clause 1, + Clause 2
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One possible solution could be + verb-ing
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I’m worried that + subject + verb
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Have you considered + noun/verb-ing instead?
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If I may, + subject + verb
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Subject + Negative Adverb + Verb
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I Think/Believe + That + Clause
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Subject + is more/less + adjective + than + noun
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Subject + had been + verb-ing + before + event/time
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Subject + could + adverb + verb + if + clause
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Main Clause + . + Moreover, + Main Clause
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How long + has/have + subject + verb-ed?
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What if + noun + happened?
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Subject + looked back on + time/event + and + verb-ed
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If + subject + hadn’t + past participle, + subject + would + verb (now)
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Subject + aims to + verb + by + time
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Because/Since + Clause
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Could it be that + subject + verb?
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Subject + verb + in the morning/afternoon/evening
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Subject + differs + from + noun + in + way
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I really appreciate + noun/verb-ing
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Subject + was intended + to + verb + for + benefit/purpose
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Subject + adheres + to + protocol/procedure
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Main Clause + . + In the Meantime, + Main Clause
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Subject + has a preference + for + noun/verb-ing
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Before we move on, + subject + verb
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Subject + is capable + of + noun/verb-ing
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Let’s + Plan/Meet + Time/Place
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Subject + will continue + unless + condition
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If + subject + present simple, + subject + is going to + verb
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Whose + noun + has + subject + verb?
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Subject + was prohibited + from + verb-ing
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Subject + verb + several times a + time period
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Subject + should + verb + by approximately + time
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Noun + Who/Which/That + Verb
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Instead of + verb-ing, why don’t we + verb?
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Subject + has been + verb-ing + since + specific time
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Subject + verb + on + specific days + of the week
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Had It Not Been For + Noun, + Clause
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If + subject + were + able to + verb, + subject + would + verb
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Subject + acted + adverb + to + prevent/ensure + noun/verb-ing
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Had + subject + verb-ed + by + time, + subject + would have + past participle
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I would suggest + verb-ing
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Main Clause + . + At Least, + Clause
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If + subject + does not + verb, + subject + will need to + verb
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How often + have/has + subject + verb-ed?
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Subject + is in a state of + noun
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Subject + starts + at + specific time
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Subject + is equipped + with + tools/resources + for + noun/verb-ing
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Subject + has to + verb + before + time/event
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Main Clause + With the Exception Of + Noun
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Main Clause + . + Nevertheless, + Main Clause
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My main concern is that + subject + verb
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Subject + is comparable + to + noun
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If + subject + expects to + verb, + subject + should + verb
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Subject + was influenced + by + person/event
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Subject + makes it a point to + verb + every + time period
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Subject + verb + adverb
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I Wish + Past Perfect
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Subject + postponed + noun + until + time
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Subject + is due + to + cause
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Subject + wouldn’t + verb + if + subject + past simple
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If + Subject + Could + Verb
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Subject + may + verb + if + subject + verb; otherwise, + subject + may + verb
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Main Clause + As If + Clause
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Noun + Of + Possessive Pronoun/Noun + ’s
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Before + subject + verb + subject + verb
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Subject + is eligible + for + noun/verb-ing + based on + criteria
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Subject + aligns + with + values/principles
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Whether + subject + verb + or + subject + verb, + subject + will + verb
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Subject + was supposed to + verb + but didn’t
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Let’s + Not + Verb
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Subject + verb + at + specific time
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Only + When/After + Clause + Auxiliary + Subject + Verb
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Such + Noun + That + Clause
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Subject + suddenly + verb-ed + when + clause
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Subject + varies + in relation to + noun
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Subject + is anticipated to + verb + by + time
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Subject + seemed + adjective
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Subject + Should + Have + Past Participle
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Subject + verb + around + specific time
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Either + Noun/Clause + Or + Noun/Clause
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Subject + was done + in the context of + noun/situation
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Subject + had an impact + on + person/thing
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Subject + is + prepositional phrase
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Subject + is set to + verb + at + time
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I wonder if + subject + verb
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Verb + Object Pronoun
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What would happen if + subject + verb (past tense)?
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Considering that + subject + verb, + subject + concludes that + subject + verb
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Verb-ing + Is More + Adjective + Than + Verb-ing
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