| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun sg] be the [adj] | 11800 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] [be] the [adj] | 7515 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] [is] the [adj] | 6823 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] is the [adj] | 6684 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] [was/were] the [adj] | 4015 |
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| 6 | [noun sg] was the [adj] | 3600 |
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| 7 | [noun sg] [be] the [adj -est] | 1540 |
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| 8 | [noun sg] [be] the [num ord] | 1375 |
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| 9 | [noun sg] [be] the [det] | 935 |
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| 10 | [noun sg] [be] the only | 917 |
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| 11 | [noun sg] [be] the only | 917 |
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| 12 | [noun sg] [be] the same | 869 |
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| 13 | [noun sg] [be] the same | 869 |
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| 14 | [noun sg] [be] the first | 821 |
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| 15 | [noun sg] [be] the first | 821 |
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| 16 | [noun sg] [am/are] the [adj] | 720 |
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| 17 | [noun sg] are the [adj] | 718 |
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| 18 | [noun sg] [be] the good | 522 |
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| 19 | [noun sg] [be] the best | 479 |
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| 20 | [noun sg] were the [adj] | 415 |
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| 21 | [noun sg] [be] the [num] | 295 |
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| 22 | [noun sg] [be] the main | 285 |
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| 23 | [noun sg] [be] the main | 285 |
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| 24 | [noun sg] [be] the last | 215 |
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| 25 | [noun sg] [be] the last | 215 |
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| 26 | [noun sg] [being] the [adj] | 206 |
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| 27 | [noun sg] being the [adj] | 206 |
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| 28 | [noun sg] [be] the great | 161 |
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| 29 | [noun sg] [be] the large | 146 |
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| 30 | [noun sg] [be] the [adj -er] | 141 |
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