| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [v-ing] to be | 8824 |
|
| 2 | going [prep] be | 5936 |
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| 3 | waiting [prep] be | 392 |
|
| 4 | trying [prep] be | 308 |
|
| 5 | pretending [prep] be | 209 |
|
| 6 | beginning [prep] be | 180 |
|
| 7 | having [prep] be | 147 |
|
| 8 | wanting [prep] be | 136 |
|
| 9 | proving [prep] be | 102 |
|
| 10 | claiming [prep] be | 100 |
|
| 11 | hoping [prep] be | 67 |
|
| 12 | expecting [prep] be | 65 |
|
| 13 | needing [prep] be | 56 |
|
| 14 | refusing [prep] be | 53 |
|
| 15 | appearing [prep] be | 47 |
|
| 16 | wishing [prep] be | 42 |
|
| 17 | ceasing [prep] be | 42 |
|
| 18 | purporting [prep] be | 40 |
|
| 19 | asking [prep] be | 38 |
|
| 20 | coming [prep] be | 37 |
|
| 21 | learning [prep] be | 36 |
|
| 22 | seeming [prep] be | 36 |
|
| 23 | training [prep] be | 33 |
|
| 24 | demanding [prep] be | 31 |
|
| 25 | continuing [prep] be | 30 |
|
| 26 | tending [prep] be | 25 |
|
| 27 | getting [prep] be | 25 |
|
| 28 | begging [prep] be | 18 |
|
| 29 | longing [prep] be | 18 |
|
| 30 | goin' [prep] be | 16 |
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