| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [be] [v-ing] to be | 44 |
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| 2 | [verb] be [v-ing] [prep] be | 44 |
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| 3 | [verb] [be] going [prep] be | 33 |
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| 4 | [verb] [is] [v-ing] [prep] be | 22 |
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| 5 | [verb] is [v-ing] [prep] be | 21 |
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| 6 | [vb base] [be] [v-ing] [prep] be | 17 |
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| 7 | [verb] was [v-ing] [prep] be | 9 |
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| 8 | [verb] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] be | 9 |
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| 9 | [verb] been [v-ing] [prep] be | 8 |
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| 10 | [verb] [been] [v-ing] [prep] be | 8 |
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| 11 | have [be] [v-ing] [prep] be | 8 |
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| 12 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] be | 7 |
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| 13 | [v-ing] [be] [v-ing] [prep] be | 7 |
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| 14 | think [be] [v-ing] [prep] be | 6 |
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| 15 | [vb pp] [be] [v-ing] [prep] be | 5 |
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| 16 | [verb] [am/are] [v-ing] [prep] be | 5 |
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| 17 | know [be] [v-ing] [prep] be | 5 |
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| 18 | [verb] are [v-ing] [prep] be | 5 |
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