| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they [be] being [vb pp] | 632 |
|
| 2 | they be [being] [vb pp] | 632 |
|
| 3 | they [am/are] [being] [vb pp] | 400 |
|
| 4 | they are [being] [vb pp] | 284 |
|
| 5 | they [was/were] [being] [vb pp] | 232 |
|
| 6 | they were [being] [vb pp] | 232 |
|
| 7 | they 're [being] [vb pp] | 116 |
|
| 8 | they [be] [being] used | 30 |
|
| 9 | they [be] [being] asked | 26 |
|
| 10 | they [be] [being] treated | 18 |
|
| 11 | they [be] [being] watched | 17 |
|
| 12 | they [be] [being] taken | 16 |
|
| 13 | they [be] [being] held | 14 |
|
| 14 | they [be] [being] paid | 12 |
|
| 15 | they [be] [being] given | 11 |
|
| 16 | they [be] [being] told | 10 |
|
| 17 | they [be] [being] made | 9 |
|
| 18 | they [be] [being] forced | 8 |
|
| 19 | they [be] [being] followed | 8 |
|
| 20 | they [be] [being] offered | 8 |
|
| 21 | they [be] [being] observed | 8 |
|
| 22 | they [be] [being] sold | 8 |
|
| 23 | they [be] [being] fed | 8 |
|
| 24 | they [be] [being] sent | 7 |
|
| 25 | they [be] [being] pushed | 6 |
|
| 26 | they [be] [being] kept | 6 |
|
| 27 | they [be] [being] put | 6 |
|
| 28 | they [be] [being] led | 6 |
|
| 29 | they [be] [being] driven | 5 |
|
| 30 | they [be] [being] encouraged | 5 |
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