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A Corpus Analysis Of Phraseological Sequences In Academic Writing

Table 1:

Rank Frequency(pmw) Three-word lexical bundle
1 452 more likely to
2 429 in order to
3 413 as well as
4 397 in terms of
5 370 the number of
6 366 the relationship between
7 344 the level of
8 319 the impact of
9 318 are more likely
10 296 the effect of
11 264 the effects of
12 250 the importance of
13 248 likely to be
14 222 the host country
15 220 in this study
16 216 as a result
17 212 the results of
18 209 based on the
19 204 the role of
20 197 are likely to
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