| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] to be | 18133 |
|
| 2 | had [prep] be | 5406 |
|
| 3 | seemed [prep] be | 3083 |
|
| 4 | appeared [prep] be | 1346 |
|
| 5 | wanted [prep] be | 856 |
|
| 6 | proved [prep] be | 763 |
|
| 7 | came [prep] be | 647 |
|
| 8 | needed [prep] be | 491 |
|
| 9 | continued [prep] be | 467 |
|
| 10 | happened [prep] be | 441 |
|
| 11 | tended [prep] be | 420 |
|
| 12 | began [prep] be | 348 |
|
| 13 | believed [prep] be | 246 |
|
| 14 | said [prep] be | 225 |
|
| 15 | claimed [prep] be | 195 |
|
| 16 | expected [prep] be | 168 |
|
| 17 | refused [prep] be | 145 |
|
| 18 | ceased [prep] be | 141 |
|
| 19 | found [prep] be | 127 |
|
| 20 | considered [prep] be | 122 |
|
| 21 | pretended [prep] be | 91 |
|
| 22 | wished [prep] be | 89 |
|
| 23 | took [prep] be | 87 |
|
| 24 | intended [prep] be | 85 |
|
| 25 | looked [prep] be | 82 |
|
| 26 | got [prep] be | 78 |
|
| 27 | tried [prep] be | 74 |
|
| 28 | knew [prep] be | 71 |
|
| 29 | asked [prep] be | 70 |
|
| 30 | remained [prep] be | 62 |
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