| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it be the [noun sg] | 8872 |
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| 2 | it [is] the [noun sg] | 5490 |
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| 3 | it [was/were] the [noun sg] | 3306 |
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| 4 | it was the [noun sg] | 3257 |
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| 5 | it is the [noun sg] | 3231 |
|
| 6 | it 's the [noun sg] | 2259 |
|
| 7 | it [be] the way | 219 |
|
| 8 | it [be] the sort | 192 |
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| 9 | it [be] the end | 143 |
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| 10 | it [be] the kind | 130 |
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| 11 | it [be] the duty | 112 |
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| 12 | it [be] the case | 94 |
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| 13 | it [be] the fact | 81 |
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| 14 | it [be] the responsibility | 79 |
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| 15 | it [be] the result | 76 |
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| 16 | it [be] the beginning | 74 |
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| 17 | it [be] the day | 70 |
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| 18 | it [be] the time | 68 |
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| 19 | it [be] the truth | 68 |
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| 20 | it [be] the turn | 60 |
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| 21 | it [be] the work | 56 |
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| 22 | it [be] the government | 55 |
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| 23 | it were the [noun sg] | 49 |
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| 24 | it [be] the home | 46 |
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| 25 | it [be] the place | 43 |
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| 26 | it [be] the start | 42 |
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| 27 | it [be] the custom | 41 |
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| 28 | it [be] the intention | 41 |
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| 29 | it [be] the middle | 38 |
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| 30 | it [be] the job | 38 |
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