| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] they may [be] | 66 |
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| 2 | whatever [pron] may [be] | 58 |
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| 3 | whatever [pers pn] may [be] | 57 |
|
| 4 | [Wh det] they may [be] | 55 |
|
| 5 | whatever they [vb mod] [be] | 24 |
|
| 6 | whatever they [modal v] [be] | 24 |
|
| 7 | whatever they may [be] | 19 |
|
| 8 | whatever they may [be] | 19 |
|
| 9 | whatever they may [be] | 19 |
|
