| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb -s] to be [adv] [verb] | 322 |
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| 2 | [vb -s] to be [adv] [verb] | 320 |
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| 3 | [vb -s] to be [adv] [vb pp] | 287 |
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| 4 | has to be [adv] [verb] | 84 |
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| 5 | seems to be [adv] [verb] | 80 |
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| 6 | needs to be [adv] [verb] | 61 |
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| 7 | appears to be [adv] [verb] | 43 |
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| 8 | [vb -s] to be [adv] [v-ing] | 21 |
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| 9 | [vb -s] to be carefully [verb] | 21 |
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| 10 | [vb -s] to be well [verb] | 18 |
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| 11 | continues to be [adv] [verb] | 11 |
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| 12 | [vb -s] to be fully [verb] | 10 |
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| 13 | tends to be [adv] [verb] | 10 |
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| 14 | [vb -s] to be clearly [verb] | 9 |
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| 15 | [vb -s] to be closely [verb] | 8 |
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| 16 | [vb -s] to be generally [verb] | 8 |
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| 17 | [vb -s] to be properly [verb] | 8 |
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| 18 | [vb -s] to be [adv] [vb base] | 8 |
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| 19 | [vb -s] to be constantly [verb] | 8 |
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| 20 | [vb -s] to be [adv] define | 7 |
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| 21 | [vb -s] to be [adv] defined | 7 |
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| 22 | [vb -s] to be [adv] know | 7 |
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| 23 | [vb -s] to be [adv] known | 7 |
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| 24 | [vb -s] to be seriously [verb] | 6 |
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| 25 | [vb -s] to be widely [verb] | 6 |
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| 26 | [vb -s] to be [adv] used | 6 |
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| 27 | [vb -s] to be [adv] [to-vb] | 6 |
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| 28 | [vb -s] to be [adv] use | 6 |
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| 29 | [vb -s] to be [adv] associate | 6 |
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| 30 | [vb -s] to be [adv] associated | 6 |
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