| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] [Wh det] [verb] to be | 451 |
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| 2 | [prep] what [verb] to be | 400 |
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| 3 | [prep] what [verb] to be | 400 |
|
| 4 | [prep] [pron] [vb past] to be | 313 |
|
| 5 | of [pron] [verb] to be | 278 |
|
| 6 | [prep] [pron] [vb -s] to be | 253 |
|
| 7 | [prep] [pers pn] [verb] to be | 203 |
|
| 8 | [prep] [pron] appear to be | 187 |
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| 9 | [prep] [pron] seem to be | 147 |
|
| 10 | in [pron] [verb] to be | 101 |
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| 11 | [prep] [pron] have to be | 101 |
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| 12 | [prep] [pron] [vb base] to be | 96 |
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| 13 | [prep] [pron] appeared to be | 96 |
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| 14 | [prep] [pron] seemed to be | 80 |
|
| 15 | [prep] they [verb] to be | 79 |
|
| 16 | [prep] them [verb] to be | 78 |
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| 17 | [prep] [pron] appears to be | 68 |
|
| 18 | [prep] [pron] need to be | 66 |
|
| 19 | with [pron] [verb] to be | 58 |
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| 20 | to [pron] [verb] to be | 53 |
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| 21 | [prep] which [verb] to be | 50 |
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| 22 | [prep] it [verb] to be | 50 |
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| 23 | [prep] which [verb] to be | 50 |
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| 24 | [prep] it [verb] to be | 50 |
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| 25 | for [pron] [verb] to be | 48 |
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| 26 | [prep] [pron] seems to be | 46 |
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| 27 | [prep] [pron] needs to be | 40 |
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| 28 | [prep] [pron] had to be | 39 |
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| 29 | [prep] [pron] has to be | 37 |
|
| 30 | on [pron] [verb] to be | 36 |
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