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. 2017 Jul 21;19(2-3):127–138. doi: 10.1007/s00799-017-0225-7

Table 6.

Most frequent tag sequences per section in the context of multiple in-text references (MIR)

Section Patterns around in-text references Frequency (%)
Introduction NN IN DT JJ NN <xref-range> 0.23
NN IN JJ JJ NNS <xref-range> 0.18
DT NN IN JJ NNS <xref-range> 0.16
JJ NN IN JJ NNS <xref-range> 0.13
NN IN JJ NN NNS <xref-range> 0.13
JJ NN IN NN NNS <xref-range> 0.12
NN NN LRB NN RRB <xref-range> 0.12
DT JJ NN IN NN <xref-range> 0.11
JJ NNS IN DT NN <xref-range> 0.11
JJ NNS IN JJ NNS <xref-enum> 0.11
Methods VBD VBN IN RB VBN <xref-enum> 0.40
VBD VBN IN VBN RB <xref-enum> 0.20
NN LRB NN RRB <xref> , NN LRB NN RRB 0.10
NN VBD VBN IN VBN <xref-enum> 0.10
NNS VBP VBN VBN RB <xref-enum> 0.10
IN DT JJ JJ NN <xref-enum> 0.09
JJ NN IN JJ NNS <xref-enum> 0.09
LRB VB, FW, <xref-enum> RRB 0.09
NN, IN RB VBN <xref-enum> 0.09
NN IN DT JJ NN <xref-enum> 0.09
Results NN <xref-enum> , <xref-range> , <xref> 0.19
NN IN DT NN NN <xref-enum> 0.17
NN IN DT JJ NN <xref-enum> 0.17
NNS <xref-enum> , <xref-range> , <xref> 0.16
IN DT NN IN NN <xref-enum> 0.13
IN JJ NNS <xref-range> , <xref> 0.13
NN IN JJ NN NNS <xref-enum> 0.13
NN LRB NN NN RRB <xref-enum> 0.13
JJ NN IN JJ NNS <xref-enum> 0.12
IN DT JJ NN NN <xref-enum> 0.10
Discussion IN JJ NNS <xref> , <xref-range> 0.22
NN IN DT JJ NN <xref-enum> 0.22
NN IN DT NN NN <xref-enum> 0.20
JJ NN IN JJ NNS <xref-enum> 0.18
JJ NN NNS <xref> , <xref-range> 0.18
NN IN JJ NN NNS <xref-enum> 0.18
IN NN NN <xref> , <xref-range> 0.14
IN DT JJ NN NN <xref-enum> 0.13
DT NN IN NN NN <xref-enum> 0.13
JJ JJ NNS <xref> , <xref-range> 0.13