| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | could [vb infin] be the [adj] | 37 |
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| 2 | could [vb infin] [be] the [adj] | 37 |
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| 3 | could [vb infin] [was/were] the [adj] | 22 |
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| 4 | could [vb infin] was the [adj] | 18 |
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| 5 | could see [be] the [adj] | 16 |
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| 6 | could have [be] the [adj] | 13 |
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| 7 | could [vb infin] been the [adj] | 13 |
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| 8 | could [vb infin] [been] the [adj] | 13 |
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| 9 | could [vb infin] [be] the other | 9 |
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