| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] could be [vb pp] to be | 82 |
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| 2 | [noun] could [be] [vb pp] to be | 82 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] could [be] [vb pp] to be | 56 |
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| 4 | [noun] could [be] said to be | 36 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] could [be] [vb pp] to be | 19 |
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| 6 | [noun] could [be] shown to be | 11 |
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| 7 | [noun] could [be] expected to be | 7 |
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| 8 | [noun] could [be] seen to be | 7 |
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| 9 | [noun prp] could [be] [vb pp] to be | 6 |
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