| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] it be [noun] [noun] | 229 |
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| 2 | [verb] [pers pn] be [noun prp] [noun] | 200 |
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| 3 | [verb] [pers pn] be [noun] [noun prp] | 185 |
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| 4 | [verb] [pers pn] was [noun] [noun] | 172 |
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| 5 | [vb base] [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 128 |
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| 6 | [verb] [pers pn] be [noun sg] [noun] | 122 |
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| 7 | think [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 111 |
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| 8 | [verb] [pers pn] be [noun] [noun sg] | 109 |
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| 9 | [vb past] [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 103 |
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| 10 | [verb] [pers pn] 's [noun] [noun] | 75 |
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| 11 | say [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 65 |
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| 12 | think [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 65 |
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| 13 | [verb] [pers pn] be [noun] [noun pl] | 44 |
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| 14 | [verb] they be [noun] [noun] | 37 |
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| 15 | [vb infin] [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 36 |
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| 16 | [verb] [pers pn] were [noun] [noun] | 34 |
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| 17 | thought [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 34 |
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| 18 | said [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 27 |
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| 19 | [verb] [pers pn] is [noun] [noun] | 26 |
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| 20 | [vb -s] [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 26 |
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| 21 | [v-ing] [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 25 |
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| 22 | know [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 25 |
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| 23 | [verb] [pers pn] 're [noun] [noun] | 19 |
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| 24 | [to-vb] [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 19 |
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| 25 | [verb] he be [noun] [noun] | 18 |
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| 26 | [vb pp] [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 17 |
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| 27 | [verb] you be [noun] [noun] | 16 |
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| 28 | says [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] | 14 |
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| 29 | [verb] [pers pn] are [noun] [noun] | 14 |
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| 30 | [verb] i be [noun] [noun] | 14 |
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