| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they be [vb pp] to be | 310 |
|
| 2 | they [am/are] [vb pp] to be | 192 |
|
| 3 | they are [vb pp] to be | 157 |
|
| 4 | they [was/were] [vb pp] to be | 116 |
|
| 5 | they were [vb pp] to be | 116 |
|
| 6 | they [be] said to be | 39 |
|
| 7 | they [be] meant to be | 36 |
|
| 8 | they 're [vb pp] to be | 33 |
|
| 9 | they [be] thought to be | 25 |
|
| 10 | they [be] bound to be | 20 |
|
| 11 | they [be] seen to be | 16 |
|
| 12 | they [be] found to be | 16 |
|
| 13 | they [be] expected to be | 14 |
|
| 14 | they [be] intended to be | 12 |
|
| 15 | they [be] considered to be | 12 |
|
| 16 | they [be] designed to be | 11 |
|
| 17 | they [be] shown to be | 8 |
|
| 18 | they [be] known to be | 7 |
|
| 19 | they [be] deemed to be | 6 |
|
| 20 | they [be] allowed to be | 5 |
|
| 21 | they [be] presumed to be | 5 |
|
