| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun prp] be [verb] to be | 806 |
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| 2 | [noun prp] [be] [vb pp] to be | 615 |
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| 3 | [noun prp] [is] [verb] to be | 354 |
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| 4 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] to be | 354 |
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| 5 | [noun prp] is [verb] to be | 321 |
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| 6 | [noun prp] was [verb] to be | 303 |
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| 7 | [noun prp] [be] [v-ing] to be | 190 |
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| 8 | [noun prp] [be] going to be | 137 |
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| 9 | [noun prp] [be] go to be | 137 |
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| 10 | [noun prp] [be] say to be | 113 |
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| 11 | [noun prp] [be] said to be | 113 |
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| 12 | [noun prp] [am/are] [verb] to be | 94 |
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| 13 | [noun prp] are [verb] to be | 94 |
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| 14 | [noun prp] [be] expect to be | 59 |
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| 15 | [noun prp] [be] expected to be | 59 |
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| 16 | [noun prp] [be] report to be | 53 |
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| 17 | [noun prp] [be] reported to be | 53 |
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| 18 | [noun prp] were [verb] to be | 51 |
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| 19 | [noun prp] [be] believed to be | 49 |
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| 20 | [noun prp] [be] believe to be | 49 |
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| 21 | [noun prp] [be] thought to be | 40 |
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| 22 | [noun prp] [be] think to be | 40 |
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| 23 | [noun prp] 's [verb] to be | 33 |
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| 24 | [noun prp] [be] know to be | 32 |
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| 25 | [noun prp] [be] known to be | 32 |
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| 26 | [noun prp] [be] find to be | 20 |
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| 27 | [noun prp] [be] found to be | 20 |
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| 28 | [noun prp] [be] understood to be | 14 |
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| 29 | [noun prp] [be] understand to be | 14 |
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| 30 | [noun prp] [be] rumoured to be | 14 |
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