| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 520 |
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| 2 | [vb past] to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 177 |
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| 3 | seem to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 171 |
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| 4 | [vb pp] to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 129 |
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| 5 | [adj] to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 86 |
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| 6 | seemed to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 85 |
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| 7 | [adj] to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 81 |
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| 8 | appear to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 76 |
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| 9 | [vb -s] to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 75 |
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| 10 | [vb base] to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 67 |
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| 11 | seems to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 48 |
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| 12 | [noun] to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 40 |
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| 13 | [vb infin] to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 36 |
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| 14 | [v-ing] to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 36 |
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| 15 | appeared to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 34 |
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| 16 | supposed to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 33 |
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| 17 | supposed to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 33 |
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| 18 | happen to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 32 |
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| 19 | go to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 32 |
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| 20 | going to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 32 |
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| 21 | [noun sg] to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 28 |
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| 22 | seem to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 26 |
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| 23 | [adv] to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 25 |
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| 24 | likely to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 22 |
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| 25 | likely to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 22 |
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| 26 | happened to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 22 |
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| 27 | appears to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 22 |
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| 28 | say to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 19 |
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| 29 | [pron] to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 18 |
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| 30 | believe to [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] | 18 |
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