| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they be [verb] be | 242 |
|
| 2 | they [am/are] [verb] be | 167 |
|
| 3 | they [be] [v-ing] be | 162 |
|
| 4 | they [be] [verb] is | 131 |
|
| 5 | they are [verb] be | 89 |
|
| 6 | they [be] [vb pp] be | 79 |
|
| 7 | they 're [verb] be | 78 |
|
| 8 | they were [verb] be | 75 |
|
| 9 | they [was/were] [verb] be | 75 |
|
| 10 | they [be] do be | 57 |
|
| 11 | they [be] doing be | 56 |
|
| 12 | they [be] [verb] was | 46 |
|
| 13 | they [be] [verb] are | 43 |
|
| 14 | they [be] saying be | 23 |
|
| 15 | they [be] say be | 23 |
|
| 16 | they [be] [verb] were | 16 |
|
| 17 | they [be] make be | 7 |
|
| 18 | they [be] use be | 6 |
|
| 19 | they [be] making be | 5 |
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