SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	the [noun] [verb] to be	3834
2	the [noun] [be] to be	1713
3	the [noun] be to be	1713
4	the [noun] [vb -s] to be	1534
5	the [noun] [vb past] to be	1454
6	the [noun] have to be	1225
7	the [noun] [is] to be	804
8	the [noun] is to be	800
9	the [noun] [was/were] to be	669
10	the [noun] seem to be	668
11	the [noun] [noun] to be	649
12	the [noun] had to be	553
13	the [noun] [vb base] to be	547
14	the [noun] has to be	498
15	the [noun] [noun sg] to be	482
16	the [noun] was to be	439
17	the [noun] appear to be	390
18	the [noun] need to be	344
19	the [noun] seems to be	289
20	the [noun] seemed to be	278
21	the [noun] are to be	237
22	the [noun] [am/are] to be	237
23	the [noun] were to be	230
24	the [noun] needs to be	221
25	the [noun] [modal v] to be	209
26	the [noun] [vb mod] to be	209
27	the [noun] [adv] to be	169
28	the [noun] appears to be	169
29	the [noun] tend to be	166
30	the [noun] [vb pp] to be	153