| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [pron] may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 35 |
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| 2 | [noun] may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 26 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 16 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 15 |
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| 5 | it may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 14 |
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| 6 | it may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 14 |
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| 7 | [adj] may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 12 |
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| 8 | [det] may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 11 |
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| 9 | there may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 11 |
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| 10 | there may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 11 |
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| 11 | [ex0] may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 11 |
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| 12 | this may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 10 |
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| 13 | this may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 10 |
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| 14 | [Wh det] may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 7 |
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| 15 | [noun prp] may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 7 |
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| 16 | which may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 5 |
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| 17 | which may [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 5 |
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| 18 | may [adv] [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 18 |
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| 19 | may [adv] [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 13 |
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| 20 | may not [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 5 |
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| 21 | may not [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 5 |
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| 22 | may well [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 5 |
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| 23 | may well [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 5 |
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| 24 | may [not/n't] [vb infin] [be] a [adj] | 5 |
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| 25 | may [vb infin] [prep] [be] a [adj] | 33 |
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| 26 | may [vb infin] [prep] [be] a [adj] | 33 |
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| 27 | may [vb infin] to [be] a [adj] | 32 |
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| 28 | may [vb infin] to [be] a [adj] | 32 |
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| 29 | may [vb infin] [be] [verb] a [adj] | 9 |
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| 30 | may [vb infin] [be] [v-ing] a [adj] | 7 |
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