| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] be a [adj] [noun sg] | 4783 |
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| 2 | [verb] [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 4613 |
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| 3 | have [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 3872 |
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| 4 | [verb] been a [adj] [noun sg] | 3852 |
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| 5 | [verb] [been] a [adj] [noun sg] | 3852 |
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| 6 | [vb -s] [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 1786 |
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| 7 | has [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 1402 |
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| 8 | [vb past] [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 1244 |
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| 9 | had [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 1011 |
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| 10 | [vb infin] [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 799 |
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| 11 | have [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 735 |
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| 12 | [verb] [is] a [adj] [noun sg] | 542 |
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| 13 | [verb] is a [adj] [noun sg] | 536 |
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| 14 | [vb base] [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 357 |
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| 15 | [verb] [was/were] a [adj] [noun sg] | 329 |
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| 16 | [verb] was a [adj] [noun sg] | 315 |
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| 17 | 's [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 314 |
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| 18 | [verb] [be] a great [noun sg] | 259 |
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| 19 | [verb] [be] a good [noun sg] | 250 |
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| 20 | [verb] [be] a great [noun sg] | 236 |
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| 21 | [vb pp] [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 232 |
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| 22 | [verb] [be] a good [noun sg] | 211 |
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| 23 | [to-vb] [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 205 |
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| 24 | [verb] [be] a major [noun sg] | 175 |
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| 25 | [verb] [be] a major [noun sg] | 175 |
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| 26 | [v-ing] [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 160 |
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| 27 | [verb] [be] a long [noun sg] | 150 |
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| 28 | [verb] [be] a long [noun sg] | 150 |
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| 29 | to have [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 145 |
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| 30 | have [be] a [adj] [noun sg] | 119 |
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