| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] be [noun prp] [noun prp] | 727 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [noun] [noun prp] | 258 |
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| 3 | [noun pl] are [noun] [noun prp] | 194 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] was [noun] [noun prp] | 186 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] is [noun] [noun prp] | 127 |
|
| 6 | [noun pl] be [noun sg] [noun prp] | 38 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] be john [noun prp] | 24 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] be john [noun prp] | 24 |
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| 9 | members be [noun] [noun prp] | 23 |
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| 10 | [noun pl] be mr [noun prp] | 18 |
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| 11 | winners be [noun] [noun prp] | 18 |
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| 12 | [noun pl] be mr [noun prp] | 18 |
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| 13 | [noun pl] being [noun] [noun prp] | 13 |
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| 14 | speakers be [noun] [noun prp] | 13 |
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| 15 | names be [noun] [noun prp] | 13 |
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| 16 | men be [noun] [noun prp] | 13 |
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| 17 | others be [noun] [noun prp] | 13 |
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| 18 | judges be [noun] [noun prp] | 12 |
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| 19 | [noun pl] be richard [noun prp] | 12 |
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| 20 | [noun pl] be richard [noun prp] | 12 |
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| 21 | years be [noun] [noun prp] | 11 |
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| 22 | [noun pl] be mrs [noun prp] | 10 |
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| 23 | [noun pl] be mrs [noun prp] | 10 |
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| 24 | [noun pl] be peter [noun prp] | 10 |
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| 25 | [noun pl] be peter [noun prp] | 10 |
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| 26 | [noun pl] be david [noun prp] | 9 |
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| 27 | [noun pl] be james [noun prp] | 9 |
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| 28 | [noun pl] be george [noun prp] | 9 |
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| 29 | [noun pl] be george [noun prp] | 9 |
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| 30 | exceptions be [noun] [noun prp] | 9 |
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