| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [adj] to be | 457 |
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| 2 | [vb -s] [adj] to be | 156 |
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| 3 | [vb past] [adj] to be | 139 |
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| 4 | seem [adj] to be | 134 |
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| 5 | [verb] likely to be | 95 |
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| 6 | feel [adj] to be | 89 |
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| 7 | look [adj] to be | 80 |
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| 8 | [vb base] [adj] to be | 72 |
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| 9 | seems [adj] to be | 60 |
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| 10 | seemed [adj] to be | 49 |
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| 11 | felt [adj] to be | 43 |
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| 12 | looks [adj] to be | 41 |
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| 13 | [vb pp] [adj] to be | 41 |
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| 14 | [verb] set to be | 38 |
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| 15 | [verb] like to be | 31 |
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| 16 | [verb] unlikely to be | 28 |
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| 17 | feels [adj] to be | 22 |
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| 18 | [vb infin] [adj] to be | 21 |
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| 19 | look [adj] to be | 18 |
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| 20 | seem [adj] to be | 18 |
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| 21 | [verb] certain to be | 17 |
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| 22 | think [adj] to be | 17 |
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| 23 | looked [adj] to be | 16 |
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| 24 | [v-ing] [adj] to be | 16 |
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| 25 | thought [adj] to be | 12 |
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| 26 | [to-vb] [adj] to be | 12 |
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| 27 | feel [adj] to be | 11 |
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| 28 | [verb] good to be | 9 |
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| 29 | [verb] strange to be | 9 |
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| 30 | [verb] ready to be | 9 |
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