| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [pers pn] be [pron] | 2014 |
|
| 2 | [verb] it [be] [pron] | 1352 |
|
| 3 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [pron] | 889 |
|
| 4 | [vb base] [pers pn] [be] [pron] | 834 |
|
| 5 | [verb] [pers pn] [is] [pron] | 828 |
|
| 6 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] [pers pn] | 819 |
|
| 7 | [verb] [pers pn] was [pron] | 788 |
|
| 8 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] [pos pn] | 636 |
|
| 9 | [verb] [pers pn] 's [pron] | 626 |
|
| 10 | think [pers pn] [be] [pron] | 524 |
|
| 11 | [vb past] [pers pn] [be] [pron] | 469 |
|
| 12 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] [indef pn] | 402 |
|
| 13 | [vb infin] [pers pn] [be] [pron] | 318 |
|
| 14 | know [pers pn] [be] [pron] | 300 |
|
| 15 | say [pers pn] [be] [pron] | 252 |
|
| 16 | [verb] [pers pn] [am/are] [pron] | 249 |
|
| 17 | think [pers pn] [be] [pron] | 238 |
|
| 18 | [verb] [pers pn] is [pron] | 202 |
|
| 19 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] i | 181 |
|
| 20 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] you | 171 |
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| 21 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] you | 171 |
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| 22 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] something | 167 |
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| 23 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] my | 167 |
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| 24 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] my | 167 |
|
| 25 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] something | 167 |
|
| 26 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] it | 161 |
|
| 27 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] it | 161 |
|
| 28 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] his | 156 |
|
| 29 | know [pers pn] [be] [pron] | 142 |
|
| 30 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] his | 140 |
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