Phrase Frequency Counter Advanced Filtering Found Phrases Suppose we have a file with a list of phrases (one per line) some of whch include 'shoes', such as:
red tennis shoes green tennis shoes old hiking boots buy leather shoes buy red tennis shoes buy green leather shoes rent or buy hiking shoes or boots don't buy red leather shoes buy leather shoes buy green or white shoes or slippers green or white shoes
After we allow only the apostrophe in words, set the program to terminate a phrase at the end of a line, and specify No language seleced in the Settings window (so no words are ignored), counting phrases of length from 3 to 8 words produces:
To obtain just the phrases which have 'buy' followed somewhere (not necessarily immediately) by 'shoes' We set up the filter words and option as follows:Clicking on "Filter results" then produces:
If we had filtered the phrases using "as subphrase" then no phrases would have been displayed because "buy shoes" does not occur as a subphrase.
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