| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] but it never | 13 |
|
| 2 | [noun sg] but it never | 8 |
|
| 3 | but [adv] it never | 6 |
|
| 4 | but [adv] it never | 6 |
|
| 5 | but it be never | 57 |
|
| 6 | but it [be] never | 57 |
|
| 7 | but it [vb mod] never | 49 |
|
| 8 | but it [modal v] never | 49 |
|
| 9 | but it was never | 40 |
|
| 10 | but it [was/were] never | 40 |
|
| 11 | but it [verb] never | 29 |
|
| 12 | but it have never | 29 |
|
| 13 | but it [vb -s] never | 21 |
|
| 14 | but it will never | 21 |
|
| 15 | but it will never | 20 |
|
| 16 | but it has never | 18 |
|
| 17 | but it [is] never | 17 |
|
| 18 | but it is never | 12 |
|
| 19 | but it would never | 9 |
|
| 20 | but it would never | 9 |
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| 21 | but it had never | 8 |
|
| 22 | but it [vb past] never | 8 |
|
| 23 | but it can never | 6 |
|
| 24 | but it can never | 6 |
|
| 25 | but it 's never | 5 |
|
| 26 | but it could never | 5 |
|
| 27 | but it could never | 5 |
|
| 28 | but it never [verb] | 77 |
|
| 29 | but it never [vb past] | 57 |
|
| 30 | but it never [vb -s] | 17 |
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