| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 266 |
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| 2 | [conj] [pers pn] may be [verb] [prep] | 246 |
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| 3 | [conj] [pron] may be [vb pp] [prep] | 233 |
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| 4 | [coord] [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 113 |
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| 5 | [conj] it may be [verb] [prep] | 107 |
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| 6 | [conj] it may be [verb] [prep] | 107 |
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| 7 | [conj] they may be [verb] [prep] | 81 |
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| 8 | [conj] they may be [verb] [prep] | 81 |
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| 9 | [that] [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 77 |
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| 10 | that [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 77 |
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| 11 | that [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 77 |
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| 12 | [subord] [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 77 |
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| 13 | [conj] [pron] may be [verb] by | 53 |
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| 14 | or [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 44 |
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| 15 | or [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 44 |
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| 16 | and [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 41 |
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| 17 | and [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 41 |
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| 18 | [conj] [pron] may be [verb] in | 40 |
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| 19 | [conj] [pron] may be [v-ing] [prep] | 31 |
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| 20 | [conj] [pron] may be [verb] to | 29 |
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| 21 | but [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 28 |
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| 22 | but [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 28 |
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| 23 | [conj] [pron] may be [verb] as | 27 |
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| 24 | [conj] [pron] may be [verb] with | 22 |
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| 25 | [conj] [pron] may be [verb] for | 20 |
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| 26 | although [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 20 |
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| 27 | although [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 20 |
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| 28 | [conj] he may be [verb] [prep] | 18 |
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| 29 | [conj] he may be [verb] [prep] | 18 |
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| 30 | as [pron] may be [verb] [prep] | 14 |
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