SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	be [verb] something [prep] the	55
2	be [v-ing] something [prep] the	43
3	be do something [prep] the	19
4	be doing something [prep] the	16
5	was [verb] something [prep] the	15
6	be [verb] something about the	10
7	is [verb] something [prep] the	10
8	be [verb] something in the	9
9	be [to-vb] something [prep] the	8
10	are [verb] something [prep] the	7
11	be [verb] something of the	7
12	be [verb] something for the	7
13	be say something [prep] the	6
14	be saying something [prep] the	6
15	be [verb] something to the	6
16	been [verb] something [prep] the	6
17	're [verb] something [prep] the	5
18	be [verb] something [prep] the	5