| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | this may [vb infin] [adv] | 110 |
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| 2 | this may [vb infin] [adv] | 77 |
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| 3 | this may seem [adv] | 21 |
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| 4 | this may [vb infin] [adv prt] | 16 |
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| 5 | this may [vb infin] why | 12 |
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| 6 | this may [vb infin] [Wh adv] | 12 |
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| 7 | this may [vb infin] why | 12 |
|
| 8 | this may explain [adv] | 11 |
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| 9 | this may sound [adv] | 8 |
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| 10 | this may [vb infin] rather | 8 |
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| 11 | this may [vb infin] rather | 8 |
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| 12 | this may [vb infin] either | 7 |
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| 13 | this may [vb infin] either | 7 |
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| 14 | this may [vb infin] out | 6 |
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| 15 | this may [vb infin] out | 6 |
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| 16 | this may mean [adv] | 6 |
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| 17 | this may happen [adv] | 6 |
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| 18 | this may [vb infin] quite | 5 |
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| 19 | this may [vb infin] not | 5 |
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| 20 | this may [vb infin] [not/n't] | 5 |
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| 21 | this may [vb infin] not | 5 |
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| 22 | this may turn [adv] | 5 |
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| 23 | this may have [adv] | 5 |
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| 24 | this may [vb infin] quite | 5 |
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