| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] [v-ing] to be [adj] | 72 |
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| 2 | by [v-ing] to be [adj] | 16 |
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| 3 | by [v-ing] to be [adj] | 16 |
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| 4 | of [v-ing] to be [adj] | 15 |
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| 5 | of [v-ing] to be [adj] | 15 |
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| 6 | in [v-ing] to be [adj] | 10 |
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| 7 | in [v-ing] to be [adj] | 10 |
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| 8 | [prep] trying to be [adj] | 10 |
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| 9 | for [v-ing] to be [adj] | 9 |
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| 10 | for [v-ing] to be [adj] | 9 |
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| 11 | without [v-ing] to be [adj] | 7 |
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| 12 | without [v-ing] to be [adj] | 7 |
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| 13 | [prep] pretending to be [adj] | 7 |
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| 14 | [prep] having to be [adj] | 6 |
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| 15 | [prep] wanting to be [adj] | 5 |
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| 16 | [prep] [v-ing] to be able | 5 |
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| 17 | [prep] learning to be [adj] | 5 |
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