| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 1247 |
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| 2 | [be] [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 1072 |
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| 3 | [be] [vb pp] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 733 |
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| 4 | [be] [v-ing] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 496 |
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| 5 | [be] [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 302 |
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| 6 | be [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 302 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 268 |
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| 8 | [is] [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 247 |
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| 9 | is [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 228 |
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| 10 | [am/are] [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 210 |
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| 11 | [be] look for a [adj] [noun sg] | 189 |
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| 12 | [be] looking for a [adj] [noun sg] | 188 |
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| 13 | was [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 188 |
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| 14 | been [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 186 |
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| 15 | [been] [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 186 |
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| 16 | [be] [verb] for an [adj] [noun sg] | 175 |
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| 17 | are [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 142 |
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| 18 | [be] [verb] for a [adj] time | 111 |
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| 19 | [be] [verb] for a long [noun sg] | 103 |
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| 20 | were [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 80 |
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| 21 | [be] [verb] for a new [noun sg] | 75 |
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| 22 | [be] [verb] for a [adj] period | 63 |
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| 23 | [be] [verb] for a [adj] term | 61 |
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| 24 | [be] elect for a [adj] [noun sg] | 52 |
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| 25 | [be] elected for a [adj] [noun sg] | 52 |
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| 26 | [be] used for a [adj] [noun sg] | 50 |
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| 27 | [be] use for a [adj] [noun sg] | 50 |
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| 28 | 're [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 45 |
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| 29 | [be] [verb] for a particular [noun sg] | 41 |
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| 30 | [be] hoping for a [adj] [noun sg] | 35 |
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