| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the [det] [noun sg] [modal v] be | 339 |
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| 2 | the [det] [noun sg] [vb mod] be | 339 |
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| 3 | the same [noun sg] [modal v] be | 290 |
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| 4 | the [det] [noun sg] can be | 126 |
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| 5 | the [det] [noun sg] can be | 126 |
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| 6 | the [det] [noun sg] may be | 54 |
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| 7 | the [det] [noun sg] may be | 54 |
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| 8 | the [det] [noun sg] could be | 50 |
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| 9 | the [det] [noun sg] could be | 50 |
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| 10 | the [det] [noun sg] will be | 31 |
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| 11 | the [det] [noun sg] will be | 31 |
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| 12 | the [det] [noun sg] would be | 30 |
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| 13 | the [det] [noun sg] would be | 30 |
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| 14 | the [det] [noun sg] should be | 27 |
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| 15 | the [det] [noun sg] should be | 27 |
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| 16 | the latter [noun sg] [modal v] be | 25 |
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| 17 | the [det] point [modal v] be | 15 |
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| 18 | the former [noun sg] [modal v] be | 12 |
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| 19 | the [det] approach [modal v] be | 12 |
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| 20 | the [det] [noun sg] must be | 11 |
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| 21 | the [det] [noun sg] must be | 11 |
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| 22 | the [det] [noun sg] might be | 9 |
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| 23 | the [det] effect [modal v] be | 9 |
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| 24 | the [det] thing [modal v] be | 9 |
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| 25 | the [det] [noun sg] might be | 9 |
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| 26 | the more [noun sg] [modal v] be | 9 |
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| 27 | the [det] time [modal v] be | 7 |
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| 28 | the [det] result [modal v] be | 7 |
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| 29 | the [det] principle [modal v] be | 7 |
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| 30 | the [det] technique [modal v] be | 6 |
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