| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to be [v-ing] | 7573 |
|
| 2 | to be doing | 423 |
|
| 3 | to be going | 311 |
|
| 4 | to be working | 231 |
|
| 5 | to be getting | 194 |
|
| 6 | to be looking | 186 |
|
| 7 | to be taking | 177 |
|
| 8 | to be making | 149 |
|
| 9 | to be coming | 112 |
|
| 10 | to be moving | 106 |
|
| 11 | to be living | 101 |
|
| 12 | to be having | 89 |
|
| 13 | to be thinking | 84 |
|
| 14 | to be talking | 83 |
|
| 15 | to be saying | 83 |
|
| 16 | to be playing | 79 |
|
| 17 | to be carrying | 78 |
|
| 18 | to be using | 74 |
|
| 19 | to be happening | 68 |
|
| 20 | to be suffering | 68 |
|
| 21 | to be trying | 65 |
|
| 22 | to be running | 64 |
|
| 23 | to be acting | 64 |
|
| 24 | to be sitting | 54 |
|
| 25 | to be standing | 52 |
|
| 26 | to be holding | 50 |
|
| 27 | to be heading | 47 |
|
| 28 | to be giving | 41 |
|
| 29 | to be losing | 39 |
|
| 30 | to be wearing | 39 |
|
