| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] hardly [be] described as a | 7 |
|
| 2 | [modal v] hardly [be] described as a | 7 |
|
| 3 | could hardly [be] described as a | 5 |
|
| 4 | could hardly [be] described as a | 5 |
|
