| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] to [be] | 91837 |
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| 2 | [noun] to [be] | 32336 |
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| 3 | [vb pp] to [be] | 20332 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] to [be] | 20069 |
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| 5 | [vb past] to [be] | 18246 |
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| 6 | have to [be] | 18027 |
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| 7 | [adj] to [be] | 17831 |
|
| 8 | [vb -s] to [be] | 16992 |
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| 9 | [adj] to [be] | 15647 |
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| 10 | [be] to [be] | 15395 |
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| 11 | be to [be] | 15395 |
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| 12 | [vb base] to [be] | 13651 |
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| 13 | [vb infin] to [be] | 13196 |
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| 14 | [adv] to [be] | 12807 |
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| 15 | [noun pl] to [be] | 10130 |
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| 16 | seem to [be] | 9566 |
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| 17 | [v-ing] to [be] | 8901 |
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| 18 | need to [be] | 7366 |
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| 19 | [pron] to [be] | 7170 |
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| 20 | [adv] to [be] | 6374 |
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| 21 | [was/were] to [be] | 6236 |
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| 22 | [is] to [be] | 6105 |
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| 23 | go to [be] | 6025 |
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| 24 | is to [be] | 5960 |
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| 25 | going to [be] | 5950 |
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| 26 | likely to [be] | 5711 |
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| 27 | likely to [be] | 5708 |
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| 28 | had to [be] | 5409 |
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| 29 | appear to [be] | 5099 |
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| 30 | [pers pn] to [be] | 4998 |
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