| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | had [vb pp] to be [verb] | 190 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [vb pp] to be [vb pp] | 175 |
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| 3 | [vb past] had to be [verb] | 36 |
|
| 4 | [vb past] come to be [verb] | 31 |
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| 5 | [vb past] [vb pp] to be [v-ing] | 28 |
|
| 6 | [vb past] seemed to be [verb] | 17 |
|
| 7 | [vb past] expected to be [verb] | 15 |
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| 8 | [vb past] begun to be [verb] | 11 |
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| 9 | [vb past] refused to be [verb] | 8 |
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| 10 | [vb past] hoped to be [verb] | 8 |
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| 11 | [vb past] appeared to be [verb] | 7 |
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| 12 | 'd [vb pp] to be [verb] | 7 |
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| 13 | [vb past] [vb pp] to be give | 7 |
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| 14 | [vb past] asked to be [verb] | 7 |
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| 15 | [vb past] [vb pp] to be make | 7 |
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| 16 | [vb past] [vb pp] to be regard | 6 |
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| 17 | [vb past] needed to be [verb] | 6 |
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| 18 | [vb past] [vb pp] to be given | 6 |
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| 19 | [vb past] [vb pp] to be regarded | 6 |
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| 20 | [vb past] got to be [verb] | 5 |
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