| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 1259 |
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| 2 | [noun] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 866 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 467 |
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| 4 | have to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 380 |
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| 5 | [be] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 369 |
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| 6 | be to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 369 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 358 |
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| 8 | [adj] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 302 |
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| 9 | [vb -s] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 281 |
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| 10 | [vb past] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 281 |
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| 11 | [adj] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 263 |
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| 12 | [vb base] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 234 |
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| 13 | [vb pp] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 204 |
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| 14 | [vb infin] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 201 |
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| 15 | [adv] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 194 |
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| 16 | need to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 180 |
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| 17 | likely to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 149 |
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| 18 | likely to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 149 |
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| 19 | [was/were] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 145 |
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| 20 | [adv] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 129 |
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| 21 | is to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 112 |
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| 22 | [is] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 112 |
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| 23 | are to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 112 |
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| 24 | [am/are] to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 112 |
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| 25 | have to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 98 |
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| 26 | had to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 98 |
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| 27 | seem to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 91 |
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| 28 | has to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 89 |
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| 29 | tend to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 87 |
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| 30 | needs to be [verb] [prep] [adj] | 80 |
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