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verb frequency
was674
is556
had393
be332
have299
are197
do181
were174
said154
has135
know113
been112
say94
am92
see87
did87
going75
come73
tell70
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go67
take63
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let55
seemed55
made55
came54
heard48
give46
answered46
took45
seen44
saying40
make39
replied37
cried35
look33
put32
found32
turned30
told30
get30
felt30
began30
asked30
gave29
does29
left29
looked29
called28
think28
having28
passed26
live26
find26
entered26
being26
returned25
thought24
read24
hear24
understand23
lost23
knows23
brought23
''s23
died22
believe22
keep22
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coming21
want21
looking20
followed20
kept20
filled20
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taking20
waiting20
speak19
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received19
known19
sent18
knew18
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done18
die18
caused17
like17
call17
following17
ask17
living17
opened17
remember17
taken17
making17
stood16
seeing16
leave16
drew16
continued16
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added15
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remain15
fell15
given15
written15
responded14
arrived14
bring14
kill14
listen14
carried14
return14
set14
turning14
wait14
rose14
ran13
exclaimed13
repeated13
seated13
send13
wish13
love12
according12
become12
born12
covered12
gone12
smiled12
meet12
met12
seems12
stopped12
tried12
walked12
begin11
killed11
need11
pass11
play11
putting11
standing11
stop11
sat11
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accursed10
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fall10
fixed10
fly10
hidden10
giving10
paid10
sit10
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possessed10
spoke10
threw10
showed10
serve10
presented10
breaking9
burst9
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learned9
crossed9
explain9
held9
help9
running9
mean9
played9
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rise9
says9
seem9
shorn9
open9
enter8
hold8
got8
feel8
entering8
crying8
ended8
discovered8
defend8
leaving8
imagine8
dressed8
led8
ruined8
moved8
thinking8
seized8
used8
speaking8
receive8
raised8
pay8
obliged8
follow7
lighted7
lay7
holding7
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gives7
getting7
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comes7
fallen7
escape7
dying7
drawing7
cut7
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clasped7
animated7
listened7
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talking7
playing7
wear7
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uttered7
try7
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work7
swear7
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produced7
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hope6
hide6
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dost6
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cast6
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killing6
joined6
pressed6
laugh6
shut6
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wore6
watched6
turn6
tells6
telling6
suppose6
spend6
talk6
rest6
related6
recognized6
raising6
placed6
marry6
lose6
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exposed5
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follows5
illumined5
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grow5
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keeping5
describe5
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bore5
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accept5
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cry5
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win5
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learn4
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-4
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appear4
asks4
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use4
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proved4
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reading4
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show4
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sell4
sees4
shone4
restrain4
repeat4
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cherished3
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bow3
bound3
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fear3
hid3
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sound3
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sleep3
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serving3
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rob3
risen3
reveal3
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yield3
writing3
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warrant3
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translate3
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means3
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leading3
lead3
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last3
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kiss3
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neighboring3
inspired3
occur3
protect3
offer3
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reply3
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re3
raise3
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pull3
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embrace2
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hire2
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