| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] be [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 742 |
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| 2 | [verb] [be] [verb] a [noun sg] [prep] | 725 |
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| 3 | [verb] [be] [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 658 |
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| 4 | have [be] [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 600 |
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| 5 | [verb] been [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 598 |
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| 6 | [verb] [been] [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 598 |
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| 7 | [verb] [be] [verb] a [noun] of | 338 |
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| 8 | [verb] [be] [vb pp] a [noun] [prep] | 323 |
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| 9 | [verb] [be] [v-ing] a [noun] [prep] | 292 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [be] [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 248 |
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| 11 | [vb -s] [be] [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 193 |
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| 12 | had [be] [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 192 |
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| 13 | [vb base] [be] [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 165 |
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| 14 | has [be] [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 155 |
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| 15 | [verb] [be] give a [noun] [prep] | 103 |
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| 16 | [verb] [be] given a [noun] [prep] | 99 |
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| 17 | [verb] is [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 92 |
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| 18 | [verb] [is] [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 92 |
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| 19 | have [be] [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 90 |
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| 20 | do [be] [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 87 |
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| 21 | [verb] [be] [to-vb] a [noun] [prep] | 87 |
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| 22 | [verb] [be] [verb] an [noun] [prep] | 84 |
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| 23 | [verb] [be] [verb] a [noun] for | 70 |
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| 24 | [verb] [be] [verb] a lot [prep] | 67 |
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| 25 | [verb] [be] [verb] a lot [prep] | 67 |
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| 26 | [verb] [be] [verb] a [noun] in | 63 |
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| 27 | 've [be] [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 60 |
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| 28 | [verb] [be] make a [noun] [prep] | 54 |
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| 29 | [vb infin] [be] [verb] a [noun] [prep] | 52 |
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| 30 | [verb] [be] [verb] a [noun] with | 47 |
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