| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 438 |
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| 2 | [be] [verb] [to-vb] [num] [noun pl] | 392 |
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| 3 | [be] [vb pp] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 347 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 172 |
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| 5 | was [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 129 |
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| 6 | [be] [verb] [verb] two [noun pl] | 114 |
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| 7 | [is] [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 110 |
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| 8 | is [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 100 |
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| 9 | [be] [v-ing] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 83 |
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| 10 | [be] expect [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 77 |
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| 11 | [be] expected [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 76 |
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| 12 | [am/are] [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 75 |
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| 13 | [be] [verb] [verb] three [noun pl] | 52 |
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| 14 | are [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 49 |
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| 15 | were [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 43 |
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| 16 | [be] going [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 39 |
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| 17 | be [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 39 |
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| 18 | [be] go [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 39 |
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| 19 | [be] [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 39 |
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| 20 | been [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 34 |
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| 21 | [been] [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] | 34 |
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| 22 | [be] [verb] take [num] [noun pl] | 32 |
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| 23 | [be] [verb] to take [num] [noun pl] | 31 |
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| 24 | [be] [verb] [v-ing] [num] [noun pl] | 28 |
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| 25 | [be] [verb] [verb] [num] days | 28 |
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| 26 | [be] [verb] [verb] [num] hours | 28 |
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| 27 | [be] [verb] to last [num] [noun pl] | 26 |
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| 28 | [be] [verb] have [num] [noun pl] | 26 |
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| 29 | [be] [verb] last [num] [noun pl] | 26 |
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| 30 | [be] [verb] [verb] [num] weeks | 25 |
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