| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it [vb mod] be | 41667 |
|
| 2 | it [modal v] be | 41654 |
|
| 3 | it would be | 11057 |
|
| 4 | it would be | 10611 |
|
| 5 | it will be | 7777 |
|
| 6 | it will be | 5981 |
|
| 7 | it may be | 5282 |
|
| 8 | it may be | 5282 |
|
| 9 | it can be | 4273 |
|
| 10 | it can be | 4273 |
|
| 11 | it should be | 3933 |
|
| 12 | it should be | 3933 |
|
| 13 | it must be | 3296 |
|
| 14 | it must be | 3296 |
|
| 15 | it could be | 3055 |
|
| 16 | it could be | 3055 |
|
| 17 | it might be | 2831 |
|
| 18 | it might be | 2831 |
|
| 19 | it 'll be | 1796 |
|
| 20 | it 'd be | 446 |
|
| 21 | it shall be | 145 |
|
| 22 | it shall be | 145 |
|
| 23 | it need be | 12 |
|
| 24 | it need be | 12 |
|
| 25 | it [modal v] been | 8 |
|
| 26 | it 'ud be | 5 |
|
| 27 | it 'ud be | 5 |
|
| 28 | it [modal v] is | 5 |
|
