| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [pron] [pers pn] be | 10385 |
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| 2 | [verb] [Wh det] [pers pn] [be] | 6184 |
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| 3 | [verb] what [pers pn] [be] | 6018 |
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| 4 | [verb] what [pers pn] [be] | 6018 |
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| 5 | [verb] [pron] [pers pn] [was/were] | 4420 |
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| 6 | [verb] [pron] [pers pn] was | 3507 |
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| 7 | [verb] [pron] [pers pn] [am/are] | 3488 |
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| 8 | know [pron] [pers pn] [be] | 3462 |
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| 9 | [vb infin] [pron] [pers pn] [be] | 3091 |
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| 10 | [verb] [pron] it [be] | 2946 |
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| 11 | [verb] [pers pn] [pers pn] [be] | 2882 |
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| 12 | [verb] [pron] [pers pn] [is] | 2483 |
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| 13 | [vb base] [pron] [pers pn] [be] | 2452 |
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| 14 | [vb past] [pron] [pers pn] [be] | 1966 |
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| 15 | tell [pron] [pers pn] [be] | 1930 |
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| 16 | [verb] [pron] you [be] | 1632 |
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| 17 | [verb] [pron] [pers pn] 're | 1601 |
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| 18 | [verb] [pron] he [be] | 1542 |
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| 19 | [verb] [pron] i [be] | 1522 |
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| 20 | know [pron] [pers pn] [be] | 1431 |
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| 21 | [verb] [pron] they [be] | 1312 |
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| 22 | [verb] [pron] [pers pn] 's | 1279 |
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| 23 | [to-vb] [pron] [pers pn] [be] | 1224 |
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| 24 | [verb] [pron] [pers pn] is | 1199 |
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| 25 | [verb] [Wh pn] [pers pn] [be] | 1029 |
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| 26 | know [pron] [pers pn] [be] | 1010 |
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| 27 | [verb] who [pers pn] [be] | 1004 |
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| 28 | [verb] who [pers pn] [be] | 1004 |
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| 29 | [verb] [pron] [pers pn] are | 965 |
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| 30 | [verb] [pron] [pers pn] were | 912 |
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