| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say it [be] the [adj] thing | 8 |
|
| 2 | say [pers pn] be the [adj] thing | 8 |
|
| 3 | say [pers pn] [be] the [adj] thing | 8 |
|
| 4 | say [pers pn] [be] the [adj -est] thing | 5 |
|
