| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | things be [verb] [prep] be | 25 |
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| 2 | things [be] [verb] to be | 25 |
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| 3 | things [be] [v-ing] [prep] be | 20 |
|
| 4 | things [be] go [prep] be | 20 |
|
| 5 | things [be] going [prep] be | 20 |
|
| 6 | things [am/are] [verb] [prep] be | 15 |
|
| 7 | things are [verb] [prep] be | 15 |
|
| 8 | things [was/were] [verb] [prep] be | 10 |
|
| 9 | things were [verb] [prep] be | 9 |
|
| 10 | things [be] [vb pp] [prep] be | 5 |
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