| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] [prep] be | 5042 |
|
| 2 | [modal v] [prep] be | 4615 |
|
| 3 | [modal v] to be | 4613 |
|
| 4 | used [prep] be | 2739 |
|
| 5 | used [prep] be | 2739 |
|
| 6 | ought [prep] be | 1860 |
|
| 7 | ought [prep] be | 1860 |
|
| 8 | [modal v] of be | 426 |
|
| 9 | [modal v] [prep] been | 422 |
|
| 10 | must [prep] be | 149 |
|
| 11 | must [prep] be | 149 |
|
| 12 | would [prep] be | 132 |
|
| 13 | would [prep] be | 113 |
|
| 14 | could [prep] be | 66 |
|
| 15 | could [prep] be | 66 |
|
| 16 | should [prep] be | 50 |
|
| 17 | should [prep] be | 50 |
|
| 18 | might [prep] be | 31 |
|
| 19 | might [prep] be | 31 |
|
| 20 | 'd [prep] be | 19 |
|
| 21 | may [prep] be | 8 |
|
| 22 | may [prep] be | 8 |
|
