| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] it [vb mod] be [verb] | 571 |
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| 2 | [verb] it [vb mod] be [vb pp] | 489 |
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| 3 | [vb base] it [vb mod] be [verb] | 172 |
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| 4 | [vb past] it [vb mod] be [verb] | 120 |
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| 5 | [verb] it should be [verb] | 112 |
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| 6 | think it [vb mod] be [verb] | 108 |
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| 7 | [vb pp] it [vb mod] be [verb] | 100 |
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| 8 | [verb] it will be [verb] | 93 |
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| 9 | [verb] it would be [verb] | 91 |
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| 10 | [verb] it can be [verb] | 86 |
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| 11 | [vb -s] it [vb mod] be [verb] | 85 |
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| 12 | say it [vb mod] be [verb] | 73 |
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| 13 | [verb] it [vb mod] be [v-ing] | 68 |
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| 14 | [verb] it could be [verb] | 66 |
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| 15 | think it [vb mod] be [verb] | 60 |
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| 16 | [verb] it [vb mod] be do | 50 |
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| 17 | [verb] it must be [verb] | 49 |
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| 18 | [verb] it [vb mod] be done | 44 |
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| 19 | [verb] it may be [verb] | 33 |
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| 20 | [vb infin] it [vb mod] be [verb] | 33 |
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| 21 | [to-vb] it [vb mod] be [verb] | 33 |
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| 22 | says it [vb mod] be [verb] | 29 |
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| 23 | believe it [vb mod] be [verb] | 29 |
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| 24 | [v-ing] it [vb mod] be [verb] | 28 |
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| 25 | said it [vb mod] be [verb] | 26 |
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| 26 | hope it [vb mod] be [verb] | 23 |
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| 27 | [verb] it might be [verb] | 23 |
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| 28 | thought it [vb mod] be [verb] | 21 |
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| 29 | [verb] it [vb mod] be use | 20 |
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| 30 | [verb] it [vb mod] be used | 20 |
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