| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | i [vb past] to be | 661 |
|
| 2 | i [vb past] to [be] | 659 |
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| 3 | i [vb past] to [be] | 643 |
|
| 4 | i [vb past] to be | 643 |
|
| 5 | i wanted to [be] | 180 |
|
| 6 | i had to [be] | 117 |
|
| 7 | i happened to [be] | 43 |
|
| 8 | i seemed to [be] | 28 |
|
| 9 | i took to [be] | 21 |
|
| 10 | i pretended to [be] | 17 |
|
| 11 | i got to [be] | 17 |
|
| 12 | i [vb past] to [was/were] | 16 |
|
| 13 | i began to [be] | 14 |
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| 14 | i needed to [be] | 14 |
|
| 15 | i tried to [be] | 13 |
|
| 16 | i came to [be] | 13 |
|
| 17 | i knew to [be] | 12 |
|
| 18 | i found to [be] | 11 |
|
| 19 | i [vb past] to was | 11 |
|
| 20 | i longed to [be] | 9 |
|
| 21 | i went to [be] | 9 |
|
| 22 | i considered to [be] | 8 |
|
| 23 | i refused to [be] | 7 |
|
| 24 | i assumed to [be] | 7 |
|
| 25 | i decided to [be] | 6 |
|
| 26 | i meant to [be] | 6 |
|
| 27 | i spoke to [be] | 5 |
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| 28 | i felt to [be] | 5 |
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| 29 | i [vb past] to were | 5 |
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| 30 | i wished to [be] | 5 |
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