| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be what [vb mod] | 192 |
|
| 2 | be what [modal v] | 192 |
|
| 3 | is what [modal v] | 103 |
|
| 4 | be what will | 52 |
|
| 5 | be what will | 47 |
|
| 6 | be what would | 40 |
|
| 7 | be what would | 39 |
|
| 8 | 's what [modal v] | 35 |
|
| 9 | be what might | 31 |
|
| 10 | be what might | 31 |
|
| 11 | was what [modal v] | 26 |
|
| 12 | be what should | 19 |
|
| 13 | be what should | 19 |
|
| 14 | are what [modal v] | 14 |
|
| 15 | be what can | 11 |
|
| 16 | be what can | 11 |
|
| 17 | be what used | 11 |
|
| 18 | be what used | 11 |
|
| 19 | be what could | 10 |
|
| 20 | be what could | 10 |
|
| 21 | be what must | 9 |
|
| 22 | be what must | 9 |
|
| 23 | be what may | 8 |
|
| 24 | be what may | 8 |
|
| 25 | were what [modal v] | 6 |
|
| 26 | be what 'll | 5 |
|
| 27 | be what [modal v] | 5 |
|
