| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] to be of | 520 |
|
| 2 | [vb pp] to be of | 208 |
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| 3 | [vb past] to be of | 81 |
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| 4 | [vb base] to be of | 81 |
|
| 5 | [vb -s] to be of | 71 |
|
| 6 | seem to be of | 62 |
|
| 7 | [vb infin] to be of | 52 |
|
| 8 | appear to be of | 42 |
|
| 9 | prove to be of | 41 |
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| 10 | tend to be of | 36 |
|
| 11 | have to be of | 36 |
|
| 12 | consider to be of | 33 |
|
| 13 | considered to be of | 29 |
|
| 14 | [v-ing] to be of | 27 |
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| 15 | seems to be of | 23 |
|
| 16 | thought to be of | 19 |
|
| 17 | go to be of | 19 |
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| 18 | going to be of | 19 |
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| 19 | think to be of | 19 |
|
| 20 | seemed to be of | 18 |
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| 21 | tend to be of | 17 |
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| 22 | continue to be of | 16 |
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| 23 | say to be of | 15 |
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| 24 | need to be of | 15 |
|
| 25 | proved to be of | 15 |
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| 26 | appears to be of | 14 |
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| 27 | appear to be of | 14 |
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| 28 | said to be of | 13 |
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| 29 | see to be of | 12 |
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| 30 | deem to be of | 12 |
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