| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | be [vb pp] [adv] [prep] a period | 9 |
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| 2 | be [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] a period | 7 |
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| 3 | [vb mod] be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 31 |
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| 4 | [modal v] be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 31 |
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| 5 | [prep] be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 17 |
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| 6 | to be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 17 |
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| 7 | [prep] be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 17 |
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| 8 | to be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 17 |
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| 9 | [adv] be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 11 |
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| 10 | could be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 6 |
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| 11 | [adv] be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 6 |
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| 12 | could be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 6 |
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| 13 | can be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 5 |
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| 14 | [not/n't] be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 5 |
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| 15 | can be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 5 |
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| 16 | not be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 5 |
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| 17 | not be [vb pp] [prep] a period | 5 |
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| 18 | be [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] period | 70 |
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| 19 | be [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] period | 55 |
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| 20 | be [vb pp] [prep] a [adj -er] period | 15 |
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| 21 | be [vb pp] [prep] a long period | 14 |
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| 22 | be [vb pp] [prep] a short period | 12 |
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| 23 | be [vb pp] [prep] a longer period | 10 |
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| 24 | be [vb pp] [prep] a short period | 8 |
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| 25 | be [vb pp] [prep] a limited period | 6 |
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| 26 | be [vb pp] [prep] a limited period | 6 |
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| 27 | be [vb pp] [prep] a period [prep] | 54 |
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| 28 | be [vb pp] [prep] a period [prep] | 54 |
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| 29 | be [vb pp] [prep] a period of | 50 |
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| 30 | be [vb pp] [prep] a period of | 50 |
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