| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the [adj -est] thing that [modal v] [vb infin] | 45 |
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| 2 | the [adj -est] thing that [modal v] [verb] | 45 |
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| 3 | the [adj -est] thing that [vb mod] [verb] | 45 |
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| 4 | the [adj -est] thing that could [verb] | 32 |
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| 5 | the [adj -est] thing that could [verb] | 32 |
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| 6 | the best thing that [modal v] [verb] | 24 |
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| 7 | the [adj -est] thing that [modal v] happen | 21 |
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| 8 | the [adj -est] thing that [modal v] happen | 21 |
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| 9 | the [adj -est] thing that [modal v] have | 21 |
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| 10 | the [adj -est] thing that [modal v] have | 21 |
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| 11 | the worst thing that [modal v] [verb] | 18 |
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| 12 | the [adj -est] thing that can [verb] | 13 |
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| 13 | the [adj -est] thing that can [verb] | 13 |
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