| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | may be [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [be] | 8 |
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| 2 | may be [vb pp] [prep] [pron] [be] | 6 |
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| 3 | may be [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] [be] | 6 |
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| 4 | may be [vb pp] [prep] what [be] | 5 |
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| 5 | may be [vb pp] [prep] what [be] | 5 |
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| 6 | may be [vb pp] [prep] [Wh det] [be] | 5 |
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| 7 | [noun] may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 102 |
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| 8 | [noun sg] may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 74 |
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| 9 | [pron] may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 42 |
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| 10 | [noun pl] may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 21 |
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| 11 | [pers pn] may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 19 |
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| 12 | [Wh det] may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 15 |
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| 13 | which may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 13 |
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| 14 | which may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 13 |
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| 15 | [adj] may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 11 |
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| 16 | they may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 8 |
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| 17 | [det] may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 8 |
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| 18 | it may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 7 |
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| 19 | they may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 7 |
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| 20 | [conj] may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 7 |
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| 21 | it may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 7 |
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| 22 | 7 |
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| 23 | this may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 7 |
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| 24 | may [adv] be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 27 |
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| 25 | may [adv] be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 23 |
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| 26 | may also be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 5 |
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| 27 | may also be [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 5 |
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| 28 | may be [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [be] | 5 |
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| 29 | may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 51 |
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| 30 | may be [vb pp] [prep] [be] [verb] | 48 |
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