| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [pron] [pron] could | 351 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [pron] [pers pn] could | 332 |
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| 3 | [vb past] [pers pn] [pron] could | 124 |
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| 4 | [vb past] [Wh det] [pron] could | 111 |
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| 5 | [vb past] what [pron] could | 109 |
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| 6 | [vb past] what [pron] could | 109 |
|
| 7 | [vb past] [indef pn] [pron] could | 104 |
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| 8 | did [pron] [pron] could | 103 |
|
| 9 | told [pron] [pron] could | 98 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [pron] i could | 90 |
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| 11 | [vb past] [pron] i could | 90 |
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| 12 | [vb past] [pron] he could | 73 |
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| 13 | [vb past] [pron] he could | 73 |
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| 14 | [vb past] everything [pron] could | 59 |
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| 15 | [vb past] everything [pron] could | 59 |
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| 16 | [vb past] [pron] they could | 55 |
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| 17 | [vb past] [pron] they could | 55 |
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| 18 | [vb past] i [pron] could | 44 |
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| 19 | [vb past] me [pron] could | 43 |
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| 20 | [vb past] [pron] she could | 36 |
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| 21 | [vb past] [pron] she could | 36 |
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| 22 | [vb past] [pron] we could | 30 |
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| 23 | [vb past] [pron] we could | 30 |
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| 24 | [vb past] him [pron] could | 28 |
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| 25 | [vb past] he [pron] could | 28 |
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| 26 | [vb past] [pron] you could | 25 |
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| 27 | [vb past] [pron] you could | 25 |
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| 28 | [vb past] [pron] it could | 23 |
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| 29 | [vb past] [pron] it could | 23 |
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| 30 | [vb past] something [pron] could | 18 |
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