| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have be [noun sg] | 1988 |
|
| 2 | [verb] been [noun sg] | 1963 |
|
| 3 | [vb past] be [noun sg] | 976 |
|
| 4 | had be [noun sg] | 698 |
|
| 5 | [vb -s] be [noun sg] | 696 |
|
| 6 | [vb infin] be [noun sg] | 570 |
|
| 7 | [verb] was [noun sg] | 541 |
|
| 8 | has be [noun sg] | 513 |
|
| 9 | [verb] is [noun sg] | 510 |
|
| 10 | [vb base] be [noun sg] | 464 |
|
| 11 | have be [noun sg] | 365 |
|
| 12 | do be [noun sg] | 356 |
|
| 13 | [vb pp] be [noun sg] | 319 |
|
| 14 | [to-vb] be [noun sg] | 301 |
|
| 15 | [verb] be part | 223 |
|
| 16 | [verb] 's [noun sg] | 178 |
|
| 17 | have be [noun sg] | 152 |
|
| 18 | to do be [noun sg] | 146 |
|
| 19 | [verb] are [noun sg] | 121 |
|
| 20 | [v-ing] be [noun sg] | 100 |
|
| 21 | 's be [noun sg] | 99 |
|
| 22 | do be [noun sg] | 89 |
|
| 23 | need be [noun sg] | 74 |
|
| 24 | did be [noun sg] | 72 |
|
| 25 | to have be [noun sg] | 60 |
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| 26 | [verb] were [noun sg] | 59 |
|
| 27 | want be [noun sg] | 45 |
|
| 28 | 've be [noun sg] | 41 |
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| 29 | [verb] being [noun sg] | 39 |
|
| 30 | use be [noun sg] | 38 |
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