| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say to be [verb] | 396 |
|
| 2 | said [prep] be [verb] | 363 |
|
| 3 | say [prep] be [v-ing] | 212 |
|
| 4 | say [prep] be [vb pp] | 179 |
|
| 5 | said [prep] be [verb] | 31 |
|
| 6 | say [prep] be make | 8 |
|
| 7 | say [prep] be planning | 8 |
|
| 8 | say [prep] be plan | 8 |
|
| 9 | say [prep] be based | 8 |
|
| 10 | say [prep] be base | 8 |
|
| 11 | say [prep] be do | 6 |
|
| 12 | say [prep] be making | 6 |
|
| 13 | say [prep] be take | 6 |
|
| 14 | say [prep] be [to-vb] | 5 |
|
| 15 | say [prep] be look | 5 |
|
| 16 | say [prep] be recovering | 5 |
|
| 17 | say [prep] be recover | 5 |
|
| 18 | say [prep] be looking | 5 |
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