| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [vb infin] be | 371 |
|
| 2 | do [vb infin] [be] | 345 |
|
| 3 | [verb] [vb infin] [is] | 202 |
|
| 4 | [verb] [vb infin] is | 199 |
|
| 5 | [vb base] [vb infin] [be] | 151 |
|
| 6 | do [vb infin] [be] | 149 |
|
| 7 | [vb past] [vb infin] [be] | 119 |
|
| 8 | did [vb infin] [be] | 117 |
|
| 9 | [verb] [vb infin] [was/were] | 108 |
|
| 10 | [verb] [vb infin] was | 86 |
|
| 11 | [vb -s] [vb infin] [be] | 74 |
|
| 12 | does [vb infin] [be] | 74 |
|
| 13 | [verb] know [be] | 68 |
|
| 14 | [verb] have [be] | 41 |
|
| 15 | [verb] [vb infin] [am/are] | 33 |
|
| 16 | [verb] [vb infin] are | 33 |
|
| 17 | [verb] [vb infin] were | 22 |
|
| 18 | [verb] [vb infin] been | 18 |
|
| 19 | [verb] say [be] | 18 |
|
| 20 | [verb] [vb infin] [been] | 18 |
|
| 21 | [verb] do [be] | 13 |
|
| 22 | [vb pp] [vb infin] [be] | 12 |
|
| 23 | [verb] [vb infin] being | 10 |
|
| 24 | [verb] matter [be] | 10 |
|
| 25 | [verb] occur [be] | 10 |
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| 26 | [verb] [vb infin] [being] | 10 |
|
| 27 | [verb] mean [be] | 8 |
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| 28 | make [vb infin] [be] | 8 |
|
| 29 | [to-vb] [vb infin] [be] | 8 |
|
| 30 | [verb] remember [be] | 8 |
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