| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | i [modal v] [vb infin] it be | 282 |
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| 2 | i [vb mod] [vb infin] it [be] | 282 |
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| 3 | i [modal v] [vb infin] it [be] | 281 |
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| 4 | i [modal v] [vb infin] it [is] | 183 |
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| 5 | i [modal v] [vb infin] it 's | 134 |
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| 6 | i [modal v] say it [be] | 112 |
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| 7 | i would [vb infin] it [be] | 109 |
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| 8 | i [modal v] [vb infin] it [was/were] | 87 |
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| 9 | i [modal v] [vb infin] it was | 85 |
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| 10 | i 'd [vb infin] it [be] | 55 |
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| 11 | i would [vb infin] it [be] | 54 |
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| 12 | i can [vb infin] it [be] | 49 |
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| 13 | i [modal v] [vb infin] it is | 49 |
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| 14 | i can [vb infin] it [be] | 49 |
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| 15 | i should [vb infin] it [be] | 47 |
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| 16 | i should [vb infin] it [be] | 47 |
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| 17 | i [modal v] think it [be] | 45 |
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| 18 | i [modal v] see it [be] | 38 |
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| 19 | i will [vb infin] it [be] | 29 |
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| 20 | i 'll [vb infin] it [be] | 27 |
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| 21 | i must [vb infin] it [be] | 26 |
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| 22 | i must [vb infin] it [be] | 26 |
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| 23 | i [modal v] imagine it [be] | 17 |
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| 24 | i could [vb infin] it [be] | 13 |
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| 25 | i could [vb infin] it [be] | 13 |
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| 26 | i [modal v] admit it [be] | 10 |
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| 27 | i [modal v] [vb infin] it being | 8 |
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| 28 | i [modal v] [vb infin] it [being] | 8 |
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| 29 | i [modal v] bet it [be] | 7 |
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| 30 | i [modal v] tell it [be] | 5 |
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