No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
---|---|---|---|
1 | [verb] to be | 91055 | |
2 | [vb pp] to [be] | 20110 | |
3 | [vb past] to [be] | 18133 | |
4 | have to [be] | 18021 | |
5 | [vb -s] to [be] | 16877 | |
6 | [vb base] to [be] | 13566 | |
7 | [vb infin] to [be] | 13090 | |
8 | seem to [be] | 9566 | |
9 | [v-ing] to [be] | 8824 | |
10 | need to [be] | 7366 | |
11 | go to [be] | 5985 | |
12 | going to [be] | 5936 | |
13 | had to [be] | 5406 | |
14 | appear to [be] | 5097 | |
15 | has to [be] | 4534 | |
16 | have to [be] | 4229 | |
17 | want to [be] | 3748 | |
18 | seems to [be] | 3440 | |
19 | have to [be] | 3284 | |
20 | seemed to [be] | 3083 | |
21 | tend to [be] | 2739 | |
22 | needs to [be] | 2622 | |
23 | need to [be] | 2391 | |
24 | prove to [be] | 1919 | |
25 | say to [be] | 1900 | |
26 | expect to [be] | 1900 | |
27 | appears to [be] | 1808 | |
28 | continue to [be] | 1788 | |
29 | said to [be] | 1664 | |
30 | need to [be] | 1614 |