| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] to be [adv] [verb] | 1636 |
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| 2 | [noun] to be [adv] [verb] | 475 |
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| 3 | have to be [adv] [verb] | 342 |
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| 4 | [vb -s] to be [adv] [verb] | 333 |
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| 5 | [vb past] to be [adv] [verb] | 328 |
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| 6 | [vb pp] to be [adv] [verb] | 322 |
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| 7 | [vb base] to be [adv] [verb] | 307 |
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| 8 | [noun sg] to be [adv] [verb] | 291 |
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| 9 | be to be [adv] [verb] | 281 |
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| 10 | [be] to be [adv] [verb] | 281 |
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| 11 | [adv] to be [adv] [verb] | 266 |
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| 12 | [adj] to be [adv] [verb] | 260 |
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| 13 | [vb infin] to be [adv] [verb] | 241 |
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| 14 | [adj] to be [adv] [verb] | 240 |
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| 15 | seem to be [adv] [verb] | 234 |
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| 16 | need to be [adv] [verb] | 202 |
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| 17 | [was/were] to be [adv] [verb] | 149 |
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| 18 | [noun pl] to be [adv] [verb] | 147 |
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| 19 | [adv] to be [adv] [verb] | 137 |
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| 20 | appear to be [adv] [verb] | 135 |
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| 21 | likely to be [adv] [verb] | 125 |
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| 22 | likely to be [adv] [verb] | 125 |
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| 23 | [pron] to be [adv] [verb] | 116 |
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| 24 | had to be [adv] [verb] | 102 |
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| 25 | [not/n't] to be [adv] [verb] | 96 |
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| 26 | not to be [adv] [verb] | 96 |
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| 27 | not to be [adv] [verb] | 95 |
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| 28 | [v-ing] to be [adv] [verb] | 94 |
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| 29 | has to be [adv] [verb] | 87 |
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| 30 | [pers pn] to be [adv] [verb] | 85 |
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