| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] to be [prep] [noun] | 1377 |
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| 2 | [verb] to be [prep] [noun] | 1377 |
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| 3 | [verb] to be [prep] [noun] | 1359 |
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| 4 | [verb] to be [prep] [noun sg] | 976 |
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| 5 | [verb] to be in [noun] | 696 |
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| 6 | [verb] to be in [noun] | 696 |
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| 7 | [vb pp] to be [prep] [noun] | 423 |
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| 8 | [vb past] to be [prep] [noun] | 306 |
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| 9 | [verb] to be [prep] [noun prp] | 233 |
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| 10 | [vb -s] to be [prep] [noun] | 208 |
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| 11 | [vb base] to be [prep] [noun] | 178 |
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| 12 | seem to be [prep] [noun] | 157 |
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| 13 | have to be [prep] [noun] | 153 |
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| 14 | [vb infin] to be [prep] [noun] | 148 |
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| 15 | [verb] to be at [noun] | 142 |
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| 16 | [verb] to be at [noun] | 142 |
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| 17 | [verb] to be on [noun] | 131 |
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| 18 | [verb] to be on [noun] | 131 |
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| 19 | [verb] to be [prep] [noun pl] | 111 |
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| 20 | [v-ing] to be [prep] [noun] | 102 |
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| 21 | appear to be [prep] [noun] | 96 |
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| 22 | want to be [prep] [noun] | 78 |
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| 23 | go to be [prep] [noun] | 77 |
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| 24 | going to be [prep] [noun] | 73 |
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| 25 | [verb] to be of [noun] | 72 |
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| 26 | [verb] to be of [noun] | 72 |
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| 27 | find to be [prep] [noun] | 60 |
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| 28 | seemed to be [prep] [noun] | 58 |
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| 29 | found to be [prep] [noun] | 55 |
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| 30 | happen to be [prep] [noun] | 55 |
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