| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [pron] could [adv] [verb] | 750 |
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| 2 | [noun] [pron] could [adv] [vb infin] | 749 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] [pron] could [adv] [verb] | 543 |
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| 4 | [noun] [pers pn] could [adv] [verb] | 524 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] [pron] could [adv] [verb] | 158 |
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| 6 | [noun] which could [adv] [verb] | 115 |
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| 7 | [noun] which could [adv] [verb] | 115 |
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| 8 | [noun] [Wh det] could [adv] [verb] | 115 |
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| 9 | [noun] you could [adv] [verb] | 106 |
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| 10 | [noun] you could [adv] [verb] | 106 |
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| 11 | [noun] i could [adv] [verb] | 103 |
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| 12 | [noun] i could [adv] [verb] | 103 |
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| 13 | [noun] [pron] could [adv] have | 101 |
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| 14 | [noun] [pron] could [adv] have | 101 |
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| 15 | [noun] she could [adv] [verb] | 95 |
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| 16 | [noun] she could [adv] [verb] | 95 |
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| 17 | [noun] he could [adv] [verb] | 88 |
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| 18 | [noun] he could [adv] [verb] | 88 |
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| 19 | [noun] [pron] could only [verb] | 76 |
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| 20 | [noun] who could [adv] [verb] | 75 |
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| 21 | [noun] [Wh pn] could [adv] [verb] | 75 |
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| 22 | [noun] who could [adv] [verb] | 75 |
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| 23 | [noun] [pron] could never [verb] | 61 |
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| 24 | [noun] they could [adv] [verb] | 58 |
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| 25 | [noun] they could [adv] [verb] | 58 |
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| 26 | [noun] [pron] could hardly [verb] | 48 |
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| 27 | [noun] we could [adv] [verb] | 47 |
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| 28 | [noun] we could [adv] [verb] | 47 |
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| 29 | [noun] [pron] could ever [verb] | 44 |
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| 30 | [noun] [pron] could just [verb] | 44 |
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