SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[verb] his [noun pl] to be	48
2	[prep] his [noun pl] to be	37
3	[prep] his [noun pl] to be	37
4	[vb past] his [noun pl] to be	18
5	for his [noun pl] to be	17
6	for his [noun pl] to be	17
7	[vb -s] his [noun pl] to be	10
8	of his [noun pl] to be	8
9	[conj] his [noun pl] to be	8
10	of his [noun pl] to be	8
11	[vb infin] his [noun pl] to be	7
12	[coord] his [noun pl] to be	7
13	and his [noun pl] to be	6
14	and his [noun pl] to be	6
15	to his [noun pl] to be	5
16	by his [noun pl] to be	5
17	allow his [noun pl] to be	5
18	to his [noun pl] to be	5
19	by his [noun pl] to be	5
20	[v-ing] his [noun pl] to be	5
21	his [adj] [noun pl] to be	15
22	his [adj] [noun pl] to be	9
23	his [noun pl] [verb] to be	56
24	his [noun pl] [vb past] to be	40
25	his [noun pl] seem to be	25
26	his [noun pl] seemed to be	20
27	his [noun pl] be to be	19
28	his [noun pl] [be] to be	19
29	his [noun pl] [was/were] to be	15
30	his [noun pl] were to be	13