| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be in a [noun] | 3274 |
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| 2 | [be] in a [noun sg] | 3215 |
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| 3 | [was/were] in a [noun] | 1047 |
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| 4 | was in a [noun] | 772 |
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| 5 | [be] in a position | 662 |
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| 6 | [be] in a position | 662 |
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| 7 | [is] in a [noun] | 625 |
|
| 8 | be in a [noun] | 620 |
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| 9 | [be] in a [noun] | 620 |
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| 10 | [am/are] in a [noun] | 578 |
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| 11 | is in a [noun] | 407 |
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| 12 | are in a [noun] | 327 |
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| 13 | were in a [noun] | 275 |
|
| 14 | [be] in a state | 244 |
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| 15 | [been] in a [noun] | 244 |
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| 16 | been in a [noun] | 244 |
|
| 17 | [be] in a state | 244 |
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| 18 | 's in a [noun] | 218 |
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| 19 | [being] in a [noun] | 160 |
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| 20 | being in a [noun] | 160 |
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| 21 | 're in a [noun] | 152 |
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| 22 | [be] in a hurry | 126 |
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| 23 | [be] in a hurry | 126 |
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| 24 | [be] in a sense | 110 |
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| 25 | [be] in a sense | 110 |
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| 26 | 'm in a [noun] | 74 |
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| 27 | [be] in a situation | 51 |
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| 28 | [be] in a situation | 51 |
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| 29 | [be] in a mess | 47 |
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| 30 | [be] in a mess | 47 |
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