| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] to be | 154 |
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| 2 | [verb] [pers pn] [vb mod] [prep] be | 154 |
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| 3 | [verb] [pers pn] ought [prep] be | 122 |
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| 4 | [verb] [pers pn] ought [prep] be | 122 |
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| 5 | [vb base] [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 74 |
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| 6 | think [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 67 |
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| 7 | think [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 40 |
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| 8 | [vb past] [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 40 |
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| 9 | [verb] it [modal v] [prep] be | 35 |
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| 10 | [verb] [pers pn] used [prep] be | 31 |
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| 11 | [verb] [pers pn] used [prep] be | 31 |
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| 12 | [verb] we [modal v] [prep] be | 31 |
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| 13 | [verb] i [modal v] [prep] be | 23 |
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| 14 | [verb] she [modal v] [prep] be | 20 |
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| 15 | [vb infin] [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 19 |
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| 16 | say [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 17 |
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| 17 | [verb] you [modal v] [prep] be | 16 |
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| 18 | [verb] he [modal v] [prep] be | 15 |
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| 19 | feel [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 15 |
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| 20 | [verb] they [modal v] [prep] be | 14 |
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| 21 | [vb -s] [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 11 |
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| 22 | thought [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 11 |
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| 23 | know [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 10 |
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| 24 | think [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 10 |
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| 25 | mean [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 9 |
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| 26 | mean [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 9 |
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| 27 | said [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 8 |
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| 28 | felt [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 7 |
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| 29 | thinks [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 6 |
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| 30 | suppose [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] be | 6 |
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