| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] it be [pers pn] | 546 |
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| 2 | [vb base] [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 394 |
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| 3 | [verb] [pers pn] was [pers pn] | 278 |
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| 4 | [verb] [pers pn] 's [pers pn] | 263 |
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| 5 | think [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 195 |
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| 6 | [verb] [pers pn] be you | 171 |
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| 7 | [verb] [pers pn] be it | 161 |
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| 8 | know [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 155 |
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| 9 | [vb past] [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 154 |
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| 10 | [vb infin] [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 125 |
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| 11 | [verb] [pers pn] be i | 123 |
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| 12 | think [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 111 |
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| 13 | say [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 86 |
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| 14 | mean [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 82 |
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| 15 | mean [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 79 |
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| 16 | know [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 78 |
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| 17 | [verb] [pers pn] is [pers pn] | 73 |
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| 18 | [verb] you be [pers pn] | 59 |
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| 19 | [verb] [pers pn] be me | 58 |
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| 20 | [verb] [pers pn] 're [pers pn] | 55 |
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| 21 | [verb] i be [pers pn] | 54 |
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| 22 | [verb] [pers pn] be they | 51 |
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| 23 | [verb] [pers pn] be him | 50 |
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| 24 | [verb] [pers pn] be he | 49 |
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| 25 | [vb -s] [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 47 |
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| 26 | [verb] [pers pn] are [pers pn] | 47 |
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| 27 | [verb] [pers pn] were [pers pn] | 43 |
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| 28 | [v-ing] [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 42 |
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| 29 | thought [pers pn] be [pers pn] | 42 |
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| 30 | [verb] he be [pers pn] | 42 |
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