| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] to be the [adj] | 1019 |
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| 2 | [vb pp] to be the [adj] | 317 |
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| 3 | [vb -s] to be the [adj] | 214 |
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| 4 | [vb past] to be the [adj] | 210 |
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| 5 | seem to be the [adj] | 195 |
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| 6 | [noun] to be the [adj] | 112 |
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| 7 | [adj] to be the [adj] | 110 |
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| 8 | [vb infin] to be the [adj] | 108 |
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| 9 | [be] to be the [adj] | 106 |
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| 10 | be to be the [adj] | 106 |
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| 11 | [vb base] to be the [adj] | 105 |
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| 12 | appear to be the [adj] | 96 |
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| 13 | [adj] to be the [adj] | 96 |
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| 14 | seems to be the [adj] | 85 |
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| 15 | [adv] to be the [adj] | 74 |
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| 16 | [was/were] to be the [adj] | 74 |
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| 17 | [noun sg] to be the [adj] | 72 |
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| 18 | [pron] to be the [adj] | 67 |
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| 19 | consider to be the [adj] | 64 |
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| 20 | [v-ing] to be the [adj] | 59 |
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| 21 | was to be the [adj] | 54 |
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| 22 | [pers pn] to be the [adj] | 52 |
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| 23 | seemed to be the [adj] | 52 |
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| 24 | prove to be the [adj] | 50 |
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| 25 | have to be the [adj] | 47 |
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| 26 | go to be the [adj] | 45 |
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| 27 | [adv prt] to be the [adj] | 45 |
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| 28 | going to be the [adj] | 44 |
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| 29 | appears to be the [adj] | 44 |
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| 30 | out to be the [adj] | 43 |
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