| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [verb] | 1318340 |
|
| 2 | [be] [vb pp] | 968194 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [verb] | 394241 |
|
| 4 | [be] [verb] | 314951 |
|
| 5 | be [verb] | 314950 |
|
| 6 | [be] [v-ing] | 300938 |
|
| 7 | was [verb] | 272459 |
|
| 8 | [is] [verb] | 234254 |
|
| 9 | is [verb] | 200716 |
|
| 10 | [am/are] [verb] | 178277 |
|
| 11 | [been] [verb] | 149084 |
|
| 12 | been [verb] | 149082 |
|
| 13 | are [verb] | 124074 |
|
| 14 | were [verb] | 121753 |
|
| 15 | [being] [verb] | 47656 |
|
| 16 | being [verb] | 47636 |
|
| 17 | [be] [to-vb] | 45047 |
|
| 18 | [be] go | 36078 |
|
| 19 | [be] make | 34717 |
|
| 20 | 's [verb] | 33482 |
|
| 21 | [be] going | 33422 |
|
| 22 | 're [verb] | 30277 |
|
| 23 | [be] made | 29023 |
|
| 24 | [be] use | 26403 |
|
| 25 | [be] used | 23236 |
|
| 26 | [be] do | 23077 |
|
| 27 | [be] take | 20989 |
|
| 28 | [be] give | 19209 |
|
| 29 | 'm [verb] | 17238 |
|
| 30 | [be] given | 16807 |
|
