| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] how they [modal v] be [vb pp] | 45 |
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| 2 | [verb] how they [vb mod] be [vb pp] | 45 |
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| 3 | [verb] how they [modal v] be [vb pp] | 45 |
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| 4 | [to-vb] how they [modal v] be [vb pp] | 19 |
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| 5 | [verb] how they can be [vb pp] | 13 |
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| 6 | [verb] how they can be [vb pp] | 13 |
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| 7 | see how they [modal v] be [vb pp] | 12 |
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| 8 | show how they [modal v] be [vb pp] | 9 |
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| 9 | [verb] how they will be [vb pp] | 9 |
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| 10 | [verb] how they will be [vb pp] | 9 |
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| 11 | [v-ing] how they [modal v] be [vb pp] | 8 |
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| 12 | [verb] how they could be [vb pp] | 8 |
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| 13 | [verb] how they could be [vb pp] | 8 |
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| 14 | [verb] how they [modal v] be used | 7 |
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| 15 | [vb base] how they [modal v] be [vb pp] | 7 |
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| 16 | [verb] how they should be [vb pp] | 6 |
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| 17 | to see how they [modal v] be [vb pp] | 6 |
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| 18 | [verb] how they should be [vb pp] | 6 |
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| 19 | [verb] how they might be [vb pp] | 5 |
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| 20 | [verb] how they might be [vb pp] | 5 |
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