| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say they [modal v] [adv] be [vb pp] | 14 |
|
| 2 | say they [vb mod] [adv] be [vb pp] | 14 |
|
| 3 | say they [modal v] not be [vb pp] | 11 |
|
| 4 | say they [modal v] [not/n't] be [vb pp] | 11 |
|
| 5 | say they [modal v] n't be [vb pp] | 6 |
|
| 6 | say they [modal v] [adv] be [vb pp] | 6 |
|
| 7 | say they would [adv] be [vb pp] | 6 |
|
| 8 | say they would [adv] be [vb pp] | 6 |
|
| 9 | say they [modal v] not be [vb pp] | 5 |
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