| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] say [pron] [am/are] | 149 |
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| 2 | [vb mod] [verb] they [am/are] | 137 |
|
| 3 | [vb mod] [vb infin] they [am/are] | 135 |
|
| 4 | [vb mod] say they [be] | 33 |
|
| 5 | [modal v] say they [am/are] | 21 |
|
| 6 | [vb mod] say they [am/are] | 21 |
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