| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [v-ing] [conj] there be | 707 |
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| 2 | [v-ing] that there [be] | 479 |
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| 3 | [v-ing] that there [be] | 479 |
|
| 4 | [v-ing] [that] there [be] | 479 |
|
| 5 | [v-ing] [conj] there [was/were] | 291 |
|
| 6 | [v-ing] [conj] there [is] | 283 |
|
| 7 | [v-ing] [conj] there is | 221 |
|
| 8 | [v-ing] [conj] there was | 212 |
|
| 9 | [v-ing] [subord] there [be] | 130 |
|
| 10 | [v-ing] [conj] there [am/are] | 129 |
|
| 11 | [v-ing] [conj] there are | 128 |
|
| 12 | [v-ing] [coord] there [be] | 98 |
|
| 13 | [v-ing] [conj] there were | 79 |
|
| 14 | [v-ing] and there [be] | 78 |
|
| 15 | [v-ing] and there [be] | 78 |
|
| 16 | saying [conj] there [be] | 63 |
|
| 17 | [v-ing] [conj] there 's | 62 |
|
| 18 | [v-ing] if there [be] | 52 |
|
| 19 | [v-ing] if there [be] | 52 |
|
| 20 | [v-ing] whether there [be] | 39 |
|
| 21 | [v-ing] whether there [be] | 39 |
|
| 22 | suggesting [conj] there [be] | 34 |
|
| 23 | wondering [conj] there [be] | 25 |
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| 24 | assuming [conj] there [be] | 23 |
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| 25 | thinking [conj] there [be] | 23 |
|
| 26 | showing [conj] there [be] | 21 |
|
| 27 | ensuring [conj] there [be] | 19 |
|
| 28 | asking [conj] there [be] | 19 |
|
| 29 | arguing [conj] there [be] | 18 |
|
| 30 | [v-ing] but there [be] | 16 |
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