| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] be a [noun] | 7657 |
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| 2 | [verb] [be] a [noun sg] | 7390 |
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| 3 | [verb] [be] a [noun] | 6627 |
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| 4 | have [be] a [noun] | 5778 |
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| 5 | [verb] [been] a [noun] | 5737 |
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| 6 | [verb] been a [noun] | 5737 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [be] a [noun] | 2296 |
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| 8 | [vb -s] [be] a [noun] | 2106 |
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| 9 | had [be] a [noun] | 1795 |
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| 10 | has [be] a [noun] | 1581 |
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| 11 | [vb infin] [be] a [noun] | 1341 |
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| 12 | have [be] a [noun] | 1141 |
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| 13 | [verb] [is] a [noun] | 1063 |
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| 14 | [verb] is a [noun] | 1034 |
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| 15 | [verb] [be] an [noun] | 1030 |
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| 16 | [vb base] [be] a [noun] | 846 |
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| 17 | [verb] [was/were] a [noun] | 630 |
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| 18 | [verb] was a [noun] | 597 |
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| 19 | [vb pp] [be] a [noun] | 465 |
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| 20 | [to-vb] [be] a [noun] | 368 |
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| 21 | 's [be] a [noun] | 360 |
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| 22 | have [be] a [noun] | 351 |
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| 23 | [v-ing] [be] a [noun] | 235 |
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| 24 | [verb] [be] a bit | 234 |
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| 25 | [verb] [be] a bit | 234 |
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| 26 | [verb] [be] a lot | 226 |
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| 27 | [verb] [be] a lot | 226 |
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| 28 | to have [be] a [noun] | 224 |
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| 29 | need [be] a [noun] | 212 |
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| 30 | [verb] being a [noun] | 163 |
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