| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] could not | 1054 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] could n't | 285 |
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| 3 | police could not | 25 |
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| 4 | men could not | 24 |
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| 5 | parents could not | 24 |
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| 6 | women could not | 23 |
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| 7 | things could not | 21 |
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| 8 | children could not | 16 |
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| 9 | members could not | 14 |
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| 10 | others could not | 13 |
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| 11 | workers could not | 11 |
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| 12 | authorities could not | 11 |
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| 13 | players could not | 10 |
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| 14 | patients could not | 8 |
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| 15 | officials could not | 8 |
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| 16 | girls could not | 8 |
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| 17 | eyes could not | 8 |
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| 18 | teachers could not | 8 |
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| 19 | parties could not | 7 |
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| 20 | states could not | 7 |
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| 21 | owners could not | 7 |
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| 22 | students could not | 7 |
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| 23 | employers could not | 6 |
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| 24 | officers could not | 6 |
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| 25 | friends could not | 6 |
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| 26 | schools could not | 6 |
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| 27 | courses could not | 5 |
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| 28 | defendants could not | 5 |
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| 29 | ministers could not | 5 |
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| 30 | russians could not | 5 |
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