| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Wh pn] be [verb] to be | 302 |
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| 2 | who be [verb] [prep] be | 291 |
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| 3 | [Wh pn] be [vb pp] [prep] be | 207 |
|
| 4 | [Wh pn] be [v-ing] [prep] be | 95 |
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| 5 | [Wh pn] was [verb] [prep] be | 76 |
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| 6 | [Wh pn] be go [prep] be | 69 |
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| 7 | [Wh pn] be going [prep] be | 69 |
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| 8 | [Wh pn] were [verb] [prep] be | 64 |
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| 9 | [Wh pn] are [verb] [prep] be | 62 |
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| 10 | [Wh pn] is [verb] [prep] be | 60 |
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| 11 | [Wh pn] 's [verb] [prep] be | 39 |
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| 12 | [Wh pn] be said [prep] be | 32 |
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| 13 | [Wh pn] be say [prep] be | 32 |
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| 14 | [Wh pn] be thought [prep] be | 21 |
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| 15 | [Wh pn] be think [prep] be | 21 |
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| 16 | [Wh pn] be know [prep] be | 18 |
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| 17 | [Wh pn] be believed [prep] be | 18 |
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| 18 | [Wh pn] be believe [prep] be | 18 |
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| 19 | [Wh pn] be known [prep] be | 18 |
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| 20 | [Wh pn] be found [prep] be | 13 |
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| 21 | [Wh pn] be find [prep] be | 13 |
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| 22 | [Wh pn] be mean [prep] be | 13 |
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| 23 | [Wh pn] be meant [prep] be | 13 |
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| 24 | [Wh pn] be consider [prep] be | 12 |
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| 25 | [Wh pn] be considered [prep] be | 12 |
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| 26 | [Wh pn] be reported [prep] be | 12 |
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| 27 | [Wh pn] be report [prep] be | 12 |
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| 28 | whom be [verb] [prep] be | 10 |
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| 29 | [Wh pn] be expect [prep] be | 8 |
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| 30 | [Wh pn] be expected [prep] be | 8 |
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