| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] be [v-ing] | 15837 |
|
| 2 | will be [v-ing] | 4925 |
|
| 3 | would be [v-ing] | 2318 |
|
| 4 | 'll be [v-ing] | 2224 |
|
| 5 | should be [v-ing] | 1446 |
|
| 6 | may be [v-ing] | 1195 |
|
| 7 | must be [v-ing] | 868 |
|
| 8 | might be [v-ing] | 826 |
|
| 9 | [vb mod] be doing | 701 |
|
| 10 | [vb mod] be looking | 698 |
|
| 11 | [vb mod] be going | 677 |
|
| 12 | could be [v-ing] | 656 |
|
| 13 | 'd be [v-ing] | 618 |
|
| 14 | shall be [v-ing] | 590 |
|
| 15 | [vb mod] be getting | 375 |
|
| 16 | [vb mod] be coming | 374 |
|
| 17 | [vb mod] be taking | 355 |
|
| 18 | [vb mod] be working | 338 |
|
| 19 | [vb mod] be making | 303 |
|
| 20 | [vb mod] be talking | 220 |
|
| 21 | [vb mod] be using | 219 |
|
| 22 | [vb mod] be having | 209 |
|
| 23 | [vb mod] be waiting | 180 |
|
| 24 | [vb mod] be playing | 180 |
|
| 25 | [vb mod] be thinking | 159 |
|
| 26 | can be [v-ing] | 157 |
|
| 27 | [vb mod] be trying | 151 |
|
| 28 | [vb mod] be asking | 150 |
|
| 29 | [vb mod] be paying | 148 |
|
| 30 | [vb mod] be giving | 148 |
|
