| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 819 |
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| 2 | [verb] it be [pers pn] | 546 |
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| 3 | [verb] it be [pers pn] | 546 |
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| 4 | [vb base] [pron] be [pers pn] | 473 |
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| 5 | [verb] [pron] 's [pers pn] | 327 |
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| 6 | [verb] [pron] was [pers pn] | 314 |
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| 7 | [verb] [pron] be it | 238 |
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| 8 | [verb] [pron] be you | 223 |
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| 9 | think [pron] be [pers pn] | 212 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [pron] be [pers pn] | 202 |
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| 11 | know [pron] be [pers pn] | 175 |
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| 12 | [verb] [Wh det] be [pers pn] | 149 |
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| 13 | [vb infin] [pron] be [pers pn] | 149 |
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| 14 | [verb] what be [pers pn] | 147 |
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| 15 | [verb] what be [pers pn] | 147 |
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| 16 | [verb] [pron] be i | 144 |
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| 17 | say [pron] be [pers pn] | 141 |
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| 18 | think [pron] be [pers pn] | 119 |
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| 19 | [verb] [pron] is [pers pn] | 117 |
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| 20 | mean [pron] be [pers pn] | 112 |
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| 21 | [verb] [pron] are [pers pn] | 111 |
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| 22 | mean [pron] be [pers pn] | 106 |
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| 23 | know [pron] be [pers pn] | 88 |
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| 24 | [vb -s] [pron] be [pers pn] | 70 |
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| 25 | [v-ing] [pron] be [pers pn] | 69 |
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| 26 | [verb] i be [pers pn] | 69 |
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| 27 | [verb] [pron] be they | 69 |
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| 28 | said [pron] be [pers pn] | 67 |
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| 29 | [verb] [pron] be he | 63 |
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| 30 | [verb] you be [pers pn] | 60 |
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