| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 555 |
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| 2 | [modal v] be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 555 |
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| 3 | [prep] be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 266 |
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| 4 | will be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 264 |
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| 5 | to be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 261 |
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| 6 | to be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 261 |
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| 7 | [prep] be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 261 |
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| 8 | will be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 191 |
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| 9 | would be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 126 |
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| 10 | [adv] be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 109 |
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| 11 | would be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 104 |
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| 12 | [adv] be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 74 |
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| 13 | 'll be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 73 |
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| 14 | may be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 44 |
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| 15 | may be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 44 |
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| 16 | should be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 42 |
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| 17 | should be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 42 |
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| 18 | not be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 35 |
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| 19 | [not/n't] be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 35 |
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| 20 | could be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 22 |
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| 21 | 'd be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 22 |
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| 22 | could be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 22 |
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| 23 | shall be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 20 |
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| 24 | shall be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 20 |
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| 25 | not be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 20 |
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| 26 | must be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 17 |
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| 27 | must be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 17 |
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| 28 | might be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 17 |
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| 29 | might be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 17 |
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| 30 | n't be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] | 15 |
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