| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 37592 |
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| 2 | [be] [verb] [prep] a [noun sg] | 35414 |
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| 3 | [be] [vb pp] [prep] a [noun] | 32654 |
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| 4 | [be] [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 32438 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 11842 |
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| 6 | be [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 9970 |
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| 7 | [be] [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 9970 |
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| 8 | was [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 9015 |
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| 9 | [be] [verb] by a [noun] | 7826 |
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| 10 | [be] [verb] as a [noun] | 6956 |
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| 11 | [is] [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 6395 |
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| 12 | is [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 6120 |
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| 13 | [be] [verb] [prep] an [noun] | 5155 |
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| 14 | [be] [verb] in a [noun] | 5088 |
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| 15 | [be] [v-ing] [prep] a [noun] | 4593 |
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| 16 | [been] [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 4202 |
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| 17 | been [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 4202 |
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| 18 | [am/are] [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 3449 |
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| 19 | [be] [verb] to a [noun] | 3128 |
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| 20 | were [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 2827 |
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| 21 | [be] [verb] with a [noun] | 2781 |
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| 22 | are [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 2710 |
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| 23 | [be] [verb] for a [noun] | 2341 |
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| 24 | [be] [verb] on a [noun] | 2329 |
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| 25 | [being] [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 1735 |
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| 26 | being [verb] [prep] a [noun] | 1734 |
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| 27 | [be] use [prep] a [noun] | 1334 |
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| 28 | [be] used [prep] a [noun] | 1323 |
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| 29 | [be] [verb] into a [noun] | 1310 |
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| 30 | [be] [verb] at a [noun] | 1238 |
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