| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] may [not/n't] be [prep] | 48 |
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| 2 | [noun] may [not/n't] be [prep] | 46 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] may [not/n't] be [prep] | 40 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] may [not/n't] be [prep] | 34 |
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| 5 | it may [not/n't] be [prep] | 21 |
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| 6 | it may [not/n't] be [prep] | 21 |
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| 7 | [conj] may [not/n't] be [prep] | 13 |
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| 8 | [adj] may [not/n't] be [prep] | 12 |
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| 9 | [det] may [not/n't] be [prep] | 11 |
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| 10 | [coord] may [not/n't] be [prep] | 11 |
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| 11 | [noun pl] may [not/n't] be [prep] | 10 |
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| 12 | or may [not/n't] be [prep] | 9 |
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| 13 | or may [not/n't] be [prep] | 9 |
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| 14 | which may [not/n't] be [prep] | 6 |
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| 15 | that may [not/n't] be [prep] | 6 |
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| 16 | that may [not/n't] be [prep] | 6 |
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| 17 | which may [not/n't] be [prep] | 6 |
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| 18 | [Wh det] may [not/n't] be [prep] | 6 |
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| 19 | this may [not/n't] be [prep] | 5 |
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| 20 | they may [not/n't] be [prep] | 5 |
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| 21 | they may [not/n't] be [prep] | 5 |
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| 22 | this may [not/n't] be [prep] | 5 |
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| 23 | may [not/n't] [adv] be [prep] | 12 |
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| 24 | may [not/n't] [adv] be [prep] | 12 |
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| 25 | may [not/n't] be [adj] [prep] | 326 |
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| 26 | may [not/n't] be [adj] [prep] | 320 |
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| 27 | may [not/n't] be [verb] [prep] | 267 |
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| 28 | may [not/n't] be [vb pp] [prep] | 246 |
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| 29 | may [not/n't] be [adv] [prep] | 32 |
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| 30 | may [not/n't] be [adv] [prep] | 24 |
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