| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [vb mod] [pron] | 842 |
|
| 2 | [verb] [modal v] [pers pn] | 801 |
|
| 3 | [verb] [modal v] you | 337 |
|
| 4 | [verb] [modal v] you | 335 |
|
| 5 | [verb] can [pron] | 317 |
|
| 6 | [verb] can [pron] | 317 |
|
| 7 | say [modal v] [pron] | 268 |
|
| 8 | [vb base] [modal v] [pron] | 216 |
|
| 9 | [verb] [modal v] i | 184 |
|
| 10 | [verb] [modal v] i | 181 |
|
| 11 | [vb past] [modal v] [pron] | 176 |
|
| 12 | [verb] would [pron] | 170 |
|
| 13 | [vb infin] [modal v] [pron] | 166 |
|
| 14 | [verb] will [pron] | 152 |
|
| 15 | [verb] will [pron] | 151 |
|
| 16 | [verb] would [pron] | 149 |
|
| 17 | said [modal v] [pron] | 142 |
|
| 18 | [verb] [modal v] we | 96 |
|
| 19 | [verb] [modal v] we | 96 |
|
| 20 | [vb pp] [modal v] [pron] | 92 |
|
| 21 | [verb] could [pron] | 70 |
|
| 22 | [verb] could [pron] | 70 |
|
| 23 | [verb] should [pron] | 69 |
|
| 24 | [verb] should [pron] | 69 |
|
| 25 | [vb -s] [modal v] [pron] | 68 |
|
| 26 | [to-vb] [modal v] [pron] | 64 |
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| 27 | [verb] [modal v] they | 61 |
|
| 28 | [v-ing] [modal v] [pron] | 60 |
|
| 29 | [verb] [modal v] they | 59 |
|
| 30 | [verb] [modal v] it | 56 |
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