| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] to [be] [noun sg] | 1297 |
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| 2 | [vb pp] to [be] [noun sg] | 363 |
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| 3 | [noun] to [be] [noun sg] | 281 |
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| 4 | [vb -s] to [be] [noun sg] | 225 |
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| 5 | [vb past] to [be] [noun sg] | 219 |
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| 6 | [adj] to [be] [noun sg] | 202 |
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| 7 | [vb infin] to [be] [noun sg] | 193 |
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| 8 | [noun sg] to [be] [noun sg] | 190 |
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| 9 | [adj] to [be] [noun sg] | 188 |
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| 10 | have to [be] [noun sg] | 167 |
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| 11 | [v-ing] to [be] [noun sg] | 147 |
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| 12 | [vb base] to [be] [noun sg] | 142 |
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| 13 | [adv] to [be] [noun sg] | 137 |
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| 14 | be to [be] [noun sg] | 124 |
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| 15 | [be] to [be] [noun sg] | 124 |
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| 16 | seem to [be] [noun sg] | 114 |
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| 17 | go to [be] [noun sg] | 107 |
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| 18 | want to [be] [noun sg] | 106 |
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| 19 | going to [be] [noun sg] | 103 |
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| 20 | [vb mod] to [be] [noun sg] | 97 |
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| 21 | [modal v] to [be] [noun sg] | 97 |
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| 22 | [pron] to [be] [noun sg] | 94 |
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| 23 | appear to [be] [noun sg] | 76 |
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| 24 | used to [be] [noun sg] | 73 |
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| 25 | used to [be] [noun sg] | 73 |
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| 26 | [pers pn] to [be] [noun sg] | 66 |
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| 27 | [was/were] to [be] [noun sg] | 64 |
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| 28 | likely to [be] [noun sg] | 56 |
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| 29 | likely to [be] [noun sg] | 56 |
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| 30 | [adv] to [be] [noun sg] | 54 |
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