| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] may not be [adv] | 248 |
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| 2 | [noun] may [not/n't] be [adv] | 248 |
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| 3 | [noun] may [not/n't] be [adv] | 248 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] may [not/n't] be [adv] | 135 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] may [not/n't] be [adv] | 100 |
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| 6 | [noun] may [not/n't] be as | 44 |
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| 7 | [noun] may [not/n't] be so | 29 |
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| 8 | [noun] may [not/n't] be very | 17 |
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| 9 | [noun] may [not/n't] be too | 14 |
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| 10 | [noun] may [not/n't] be quite | 13 |
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| 11 | [noun] may [not/n't] be entirely | 10 |
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| 12 | [noun] may [not/n't] be particularly | 10 |
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| 13 | [noun] may [not/n't] be enough | 10 |
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| 14 | [noun prp] may [not/n't] be [adv] | 8 |
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| 15 | [noun] may [not/n't] be fully | 8 |
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| 16 | [n mass] may [not/n't] be [adv] | 5 |
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