| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be a major [noun] | 1514 |
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| 2 | [be] a major [noun sg] | 1497 |
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| 3 | [is] a major [noun] | 621 |
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| 4 | is a major [noun] | 578 |
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| 5 | [was/were] a major [noun] | 312 |
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| 6 | [be] a major [noun] | 291 |
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| 7 | be a major [noun] | 291 |
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| 8 | was a major [noun] | 288 |
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| 9 | been a major [noun] | 191 |
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| 10 | [been] a major [noun] | 191 |
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| 11 | [be] a major factor | 110 |
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| 12 | [be] a major factor | 110 |
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| 13 | [be] a major problem | 78 |
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| 14 | [be] a major problem | 78 |
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| 15 | [am/are] a major [noun] | 77 |
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| 16 | are a major [noun] | 72 |
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| 17 | [be] a major cause | 60 |
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| 18 | [be] a major cause | 60 |
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| 19 | [be] a major source | 59 |
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| 20 | [be] a major source | 59 |
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| 21 | 's a major [noun] | 43 |
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| 22 | [be] a major step | 38 |
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| 23 | [be] a major step | 38 |
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| 24 | [be] a major part | 34 |
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| 25 | [be] a major part | 34 |
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| 26 | [be] a major issue | 29 |
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| 27 | [be] a major issue | 29 |
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| 28 | [be] a major concern | 25 |
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| 29 | [be] a major concern | 25 |
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| 30 | were a major [noun] | 24 |
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