| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] they [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] | 406 |
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| 2 | [verb] they [vb mod] have [verb] | 245 |
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| 3 | [verb] they [vb mod] have [verb] | 235 |
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| 4 | [verb] they [vb mod] [verb] [vb pp] | 189 |
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| 5 | [verb] they [vb mod] [verb] [to-vb] | 176 |
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| 6 | [vb base] they [vb mod] [verb] [verb] | 145 |
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| 7 | [verb] they would [verb] [verb] | 118 |
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| 8 | think they [vb mod] [verb] [verb] | 112 |
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| 9 | say they [vb mod] [verb] [verb] | 91 |
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| 10 | [vb past] they [vb mod] [verb] [verb] | 90 |
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| 11 | [vb pp] they [vb mod] [verb] [verb] | 54 |
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| 12 | [vb infin] they [vb mod] [verb] [verb] | 47 |
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| 13 | [verb] they 'll [verb] [verb] | 44 |
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| 14 | [vb -s] they [vb mod] [verb] [verb] | 43 |
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| 15 | think they [vb mod] [verb] [verb] | 42 |
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| 16 | [verb] they 'd [verb] [verb] | 41 |
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| 17 | [verb] they could [verb] [verb] | 41 |
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| 18 | [verb] they will [verb] [verb] | 40 |
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| 19 | [verb] they [vb mod] [verb] [v-ing] | 36 |
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| 20 | said they [vb mod] [verb] [verb] | 35 |
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| 21 | [verb] they must [verb] [verb] | 31 |
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| 22 | [verb] they may [verb] [verb] | 29 |
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| 23 | [verb] they [vb mod] [verb] do | 29 |
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| 24 | [verb] they should [verb] [verb] | 28 |
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| 25 | [verb] they [vb mod] like [verb] | 27 |
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| 26 | [verb] they [vb mod] like [verb] | 27 |
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| 27 | say they [vb mod] [verb] [verb] | 26 |
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| 28 | think they [vb mod] [verb] [verb] | 24 |
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| 29 | [verb] they might [verb] [verb] | 23 |
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| 30 | thought they [vb mod] [verb] [verb] | 23 |
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