| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] a [adj] | 85 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be in a [adj] | 37 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be in a [adj] | 37 |
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| 4 | it [vb mod] be [prep] a [adj] | 29 |
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| 5 | [pers pn] would be [prep] a [adj] | 23 |
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| 6 | they [vb mod] be [prep] a [adj] | 14 |
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| 7 | [pers pn] 'd be [prep] a [adj] | 12 |
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| 8 | we [vb mod] be [prep] a [adj] | 11 |
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| 9 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be on a [adj] | 10 |
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| 10 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be on a [adj] | 10 |
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| 11 | he [vb mod] be [prep] a [adj] | 10 |
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| 12 | [pers pn] should be [prep] a [adj] | 10 |
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| 13 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be at a [adj] | 9 |
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| 14 | [pers pn] will be [prep] a [adj] | 9 |
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| 15 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be at a [adj] | 9 |
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| 16 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be like a [adj] | 8 |
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| 17 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be like a [adj] | 8 |
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| 18 | i [vb mod] be [prep] a [adj] | 8 |
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| 19 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be of a [adj] | 7 |
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| 20 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be of a [adj] | 7 |
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| 21 | [pers pn] may be [prep] a [adj] | 7 |
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| 22 | [pers pn] 'll be [prep] a [adj] | 7 |
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| 23 | you [vb mod] be [prep] a [adj] | 7 |
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| 24 | [pers pn] could be [prep] a [adj] | 6 |
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| 25 | she [vb mod] be [prep] a [adj] | 5 |
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