51.   But Friday is not what it used to be.

52.   But in an age of grinding business schedules and intense academic pressures, the college football ritual is not what it used to be.

53.   But sweet because many fans are pulling for the team that used to be known as the Oilers.

54.   But whatever size you use, it is important to buy only plump and moist scallops that are not sitting in liquid.

55.   By the time they succeeded, however, I was used to being an only child and resented having Susan thrust into my life.

56.   Chad Connally remembers what partying at Southwestern University used to be like.

57.   Clearly he was soaking up bucolic atmosphere that much later would be used to his artistic advantage.

58.   Conservatives who used to be liberals are called neo-conservatives.

59.   Death flowed brown and steady over the flat land, covering trees and fields and bluffs that used to be familiar.

60.   Curvey said the firm is more cooperative than it used to be.

v. + be >>共 1325
say 9.58%
figure 6.26%
be 3.78%
use 3.36%
remain 2.65%
present 2.56%
think 1.76%
estimate 1.43%
allege 1.39%
do 1.19%
use + v. >>共 1194
make 6.49%
treat 2.74%
help 2.61%
pay 1.94%
buy 1.44%
be 1.40%
produce 1.34%
build 1.26%
finance 1.25%
create 1.11%
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