| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [modal v] [vb infin] to be | 7203 |
|
| 2 | [vb mod] [vb infin] to be | 7203 |
|
| 3 | would [vb infin] to be | 3145 |
|
| 4 | [modal v] have to be | 2893 |
|
| 5 | would [vb infin] to be | 2832 |
|
| 6 | will [vb infin] to be | 2331 |
|
| 7 | will [vb infin] to be | 2116 |
|
| 8 | [modal v] need to be | 1049 |
|
| 9 | may [vb infin] to be | 847 |
|
| 10 | may [vb infin] to be | 847 |
|
| 11 | [modal v] continue to be | 521 |
|
| 12 | [modal v] seem to be | 475 |
|
| 13 | [modal v] appear to be | 448 |
|
| 14 | [modal v] like to be | 343 |
|
| 15 | 'd [vb infin] to be | 313 |
|
| 16 | might [vb infin] to be | 287 |
|
| 17 | might [vb infin] to be | 287 |
|
| 18 | [modal v] prove to be | 281 |
|
| 19 | 'll [vb infin] to be | 215 |
|
| 20 | can [vb infin] to be | 189 |
|
| 21 | can [vb infin] to be | 189 |
|
| 22 | could [vb infin] to be | 149 |
|
| 23 | could [vb infin] to be | 149 |
|
| 24 | should [vb infin] to be | 144 |
|
| 25 | should [vb infin] to be | 144 |
|
| 26 | [modal v] tend to be | 112 |
|
| 27 | [modal v] want to be | 111 |
|
| 28 | [modal v] expect to be | 91 |
|
| 29 | [modal v] cease to be | 90 |
|
| 30 | must [vb infin] to be | 67 |
|
