| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] [vb infin] [pron] [v-ing] | 1305 |
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| 2 | [modal v] [vb infin] [pers pn] [v-ing] | 911 |
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| 3 | could [vb infin] [pron] [v-ing] | 402 |
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| 4 | could [vb infin] [pron] [v-ing] | 402 |
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| 5 | can [vb infin] [pron] [v-ing] | 266 |
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| 6 | can [vb infin] [pron] [v-ing] | 266 |
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| 7 | [modal v] [vb infin] [pn reflx] [v-ing] | 262 |
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| 8 | will [vb infin] [pron] [v-ing] | 242 |
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| 9 | [modal v] find [pron] [v-ing] | 220 |
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| 10 | [modal v] see [pron] [v-ing] | 218 |
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| 11 | [modal v] [vb infin] he [v-ing] | 204 |
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| 12 | [modal v] [vb infin] him [v-ing] | 203 |
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| 13 | would [vb infin] [pron] [v-ing] | 202 |
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| 14 | [modal v] [vb infin] they [v-ing] | 192 |
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| 15 | [modal v] [vb infin] them [v-ing] | 188 |
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| 16 | [modal v] hear [pron] [v-ing] | 186 |
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| 17 | [modal v] [vb infin] it [v-ing] | 177 |
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| 18 | [modal v] [vb infin] it [v-ing] | 177 |
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| 19 | would [vb infin] [pron] [v-ing] | 153 |
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| 20 | will [vb infin] [pron] [v-ing] | 151 |
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| 21 | [modal v] [vb infin] you [v-ing] | 148 |
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| 22 | [modal v] [vb infin] you [v-ing] | 148 |
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| 23 | [modal v] [vb infin] [indef pn] [v-ing] | 101 |
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| 24 | 'll [vb infin] [pron] [v-ing] | 91 |
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| 25 | [modal v] [vb infin] she [v-ing] | 90 |
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| 26 | [modal v] [vb infin] her [v-ing] | 89 |
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| 27 | [modal v] [vb infin] [pron] going | 88 |
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| 28 | [modal v] feel [pron] [v-ing] | 85 |
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| 29 | may [vb infin] [pron] [v-ing] | 74 |
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| 30 | may [vb infin] [pron] [v-ing] | 74 |
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