| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [v-ing] [pron] [pron] | 816 |
|
| 2 | be [verb] [pron] [pers pn] | 779 |
|
| 3 | be [verb] [pers pn] [pron] | 481 |
|
| 4 | be [verb] [Wh det] [pron] | 474 |
|
| 5 | be [verb] what [pron] | 432 |
|
| 6 | be [verb] what [pron] | 432 |
|
| 7 | was [verb] [pron] [pron] | 234 |
|
| 8 | is [verb] [pron] [pron] | 202 |
|
| 9 | be tell [pron] [pron] | 189 |
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| 10 | be [to-vb] [pron] [pron] | 180 |
|
| 11 | be [verb] [indef pn] [pron] | 178 |
|
| 12 | be do [pron] [pron] | 155 |
|
| 13 | be [vb pp] [pron] [pron] | 151 |
|
| 14 | be [verb] [pron] i | 151 |
|
| 15 | be [verb] [pron] i | 148 |
|
| 16 | be telling [pron] [pron] | 145 |
|
| 17 | be [verb] [pron] you | 139 |
|
| 18 | be [verb] [pron] you | 139 |
|
| 19 | be doing [pron] [pron] | 132 |
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| 20 | be [verb] [pron] they | 126 |
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| 21 | be [verb] [pron] they | 124 |
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| 22 | be [verb] i [pron] | 122 |
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| 23 | be [verb] [pron] [pron] | 121 |
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| 24 | be [verb] [pron] he | 119 |
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| 25 | be [verb] [pron] he | 117 |
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| 26 | 're [verb] [pron] [pron] | 116 |
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| 27 | be [verb] me [pron] | 115 |
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| 28 | be [verb] [pron] [pos pn] | 113 |
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| 29 | are [verb] [pron] [pron] | 109 |
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| 30 | were [verb] [pron] [pron] | 109 |
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