| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb base] [vb mod] be [adj] | 182 |
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| 2 | [vb base] [modal v] be [adj] | 181 |
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| 3 | [vb base] [modal v] be [adj] | 152 |
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| 4 | [vb base] will be [adj] | 57 |
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| 5 | [vb base] will be [adj] | 57 |
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| 6 | think [modal v] be [adj] | 38 |
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| 7 | [vb base] would be [adj] | 29 |
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| 8 | [vb base] would be [adj] | 28 |
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| 9 | [vb base] may be [adj] | 20 |
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| 10 | [vb base] may be [adj] | 20 |
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| 11 | [vb base] might be [adj] | 19 |
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| 12 | [vb base] might be [adj] | 19 |
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| 13 | [vb base] should be [adj] | 18 |
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| 14 | [vb base] should be [adj] | 18 |
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| 15 | [vb base] can be [adj] | 17 |
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| 16 | [vb base] can be [adj] | 17 |
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| 17 | [vb base] must be [adj] | 15 |
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| 18 | [vb base] must be [adj] | 15 |
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| 19 | [vb base] [modal v] be [adj -er] | 14 |
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| 20 | [vb base] [modal v] be [det] | 10 |
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| 21 | [vb base] [modal v] be able | 9 |
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| 22 | [vb base] [modal v] be able | 9 |
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| 23 | say [modal v] be [adj] | 8 |
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| 24 | [vb base] [modal v] be interested | 8 |
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| 25 | [vb base] [modal v] be interested | 8 |
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| 26 | know [modal v] be [adj] | 7 |
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| 27 | hope [modal v] be [adj] | 7 |
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| 28 | feel [modal v] be [adj] | 7 |
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| 29 | believe [modal v] be [adj] | 7 |
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| 30 | [vb base] [modal v] be useful | 6 |
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