| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] [verb] | 348 |
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| 2 | it [vb mod] be [prep] [verb] | 308 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] [v-ing] | 298 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be worth [verb] | 178 |
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| 5 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be worth [verb] | 178 |
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| 6 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be like [verb] | 128 |
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| 7 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be like [verb] | 128 |
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| 8 | [pers pn] would be [prep] [verb] | 119 |
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| 9 | [pers pn] might be [prep] [verb] | 73 |
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| 10 | [pers pn] may be [prep] [verb] | 67 |
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| 11 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] [to-vb] | 50 |
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| 12 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] have | 27 |
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| 13 | [pers pn] must be [prep] [verb] | 25 |
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| 14 | [pers pn] will be [prep] [verb] | 18 |
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| 15 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] having | 17 |
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| 16 | [pers pn] 'll be [prep] [verb] | 15 |
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| 17 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] considering | 14 |
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| 18 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] consider | 14 |
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| 19 | [pers pn] could be [prep] [verb] | 14 |
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| 20 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] looking | 13 |
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| 21 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] look | 13 |
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| 22 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] live | 12 |
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| 23 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] ask | 12 |
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| 24 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] asking | 12 |
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| 25 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] trying | 10 |
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| 26 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] try | 10 |
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| 27 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] to have | 10 |
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| 28 | they [vb mod] be [prep] [verb] | 10 |
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| 29 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] making | 9 |
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| 30 | [pers pn] [vb mod] be [prep] to live | 9 |
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