| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be a [noun] of | 33365 |
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| 2 | [be] a [noun sg] of | 32739 |
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| 3 | [be] a [noun] of | 29986 |
|
| 4 | [is] a [noun] of | 14902 |
|
| 5 | is a [noun] of | 11662 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] a [noun] of | 9100 |
|
| 7 | was a [noun] of | 8055 |
|
| 8 | be a [noun] of | 4191 |
|
| 9 | [be] a [noun] of | 4191 |
|
| 10 | [be] an [noun] of | 3383 |
|
| 11 | 's a [noun] of | 3238 |
|
| 12 | [am/are] a [noun] of | 2732 |
|
| 13 | are a [noun] of | 2368 |
|
| 14 | [be] a lot of | 2150 |
|
| 15 | [be] a lot of | 2150 |
|
| 16 | [been] a [noun] of | 1994 |
|
| 17 | been a [noun] of | 1994 |
|
| 18 | [be] a number of | 1363 |
|
| 19 | [be] a number of | 1362 |
|
| 20 | [be] a matter of | 1253 |
|
| 21 | [be] a matter of | 1253 |
|
| 22 | [be] a member of | 1173 |
|
| 23 | [be] a member of | 1173 |
|
| 24 | [be] a bit of | 1069 |
|
| 25 | [be] a bit of | 1069 |
|
| 26 | were a [noun] of | 1043 |
|
| 27 | [be] a [n mass] of | 601 |
|
| 28 | [be] a kind of | 552 |
|
| 29 | [be] a kind of | 552 |
|
| 30 | [be] a sort of | 514 |
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