| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 359 |
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| 2 | [be] in the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 143 |
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| 3 | [is] [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 111 |
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| 4 | is [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 93 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 88 |
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| 6 | was [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 70 |
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| 7 | [am/are] [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 64 |
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| 8 | are [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 57 |
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| 9 | be [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 49 |
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| 10 | [be] [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 49 |
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| 11 | [be] at the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 44 |
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| 12 | [be] on the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 40 |
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| 13 | [be] [prep] the form of [noun pl] | 34 |
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| 14 | [been] [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 33 |
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| 15 | been [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 33 |
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| 16 | [be] [prep] the [noun sg] of things | 24 |
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| 17 | [be] for the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 21 |
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| 18 | were [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 18 |
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| 19 | 's [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 18 |
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| 20 | [be] [prep] the centre of [noun pl] | 15 |
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| 21 | [be] [prep] the forefront of [noun pl] | 15 |
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| 22 | [be] to the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 15 |
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| 23 | [be] about the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 14 |
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| 24 | [being] [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 14 |
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| 25 | being [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 14 |
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| 26 | [be] [prep] the [noun sg] of tears | 11 |
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| 27 | [be] under the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 28 | [be] [prep] the nature of [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 29 | [be] within the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 30 | [be] through the [noun sg] of [noun pl] | 10 |
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