| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they [modal v] [vb infin] [prep] be [noun] | 9 |
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| 2 | they [modal v] [verb] [prep] be [noun] | 9 |
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| 3 | they [modal v] [prep] be [art] [noun] | 15 |
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| 4 | they [modal v] [prep] be [art] [noun] | 15 |
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| 5 | they [modal v] [prep] be [adj] [noun] | 9 |
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| 6 | they [modal v] [prep] be the [noun] | 8 |
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| 7 | they [modal v] [prep] be the [noun] | 8 |
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| 8 | they [modal v] [prep] be [noun] [noun] | 7 |
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| 9 | they [modal v] [prep] be [adj] [noun] | 6 |
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| 10 | they [modal v] [prep] be [verb] [noun] | 6 |
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| 11 | they [modal v] [prep] be a [noun] | 5 |
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| 12 | they [modal v] [prep] be [noun sg] [noun] | 5 |
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| 13 | they [modal v] [prep] be a [noun] | 5 |
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| 14 | they [modal v] [prep] be [noun] [noun] | 7 |
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