| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb base] [pron] could | 1838 |
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| 2 | [vb base] [pers pn] could | 1758 |
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| 3 | [vb base] i could | 593 |
|
| 4 | [vb base] i could | 592 |
|
| 5 | [vb base] you could | 454 |
|
| 6 | [vb base] you could | 453 |
|
| 7 | wish [pron] could | 363 |
|
| 8 | think [pron] could | 335 |
|
| 9 | suppose [pron] could | 258 |
|
| 10 | [vb base] we could | 226 |
|
| 11 | [vb base] we could | 226 |
|
| 12 | mean [pron] could | 207 |
|
| 13 | [vb base] it could | 207 |
|
| 14 | [vb base] it could | 207 |
|
| 15 | know [pron] could | 148 |
|
| 16 | [vb base] they could | 115 |
|
| 17 | [vb base] they could | 114 |
|
| 18 | [vb base] he could | 108 |
|
| 19 | [vb base] he could | 108 |
|
| 20 | say [pron] could | 60 |
|
| 21 | believe [pron] could | 55 |
|
| 22 | [vb base] she could | 54 |
|
| 23 | [vb base] she could | 54 |
|
| 24 | feel [pron] could | 38 |
|
| 25 | see [pron] could | 36 |
|
| 26 | reckon [pron] could | 36 |
|
| 27 | [vb base] [indef pn] could | 31 |
|
| 28 | bet [pron] could | 26 |
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| 29 | [vb base] [Wh det] could | 25 |
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| 30 | [vb base] there could | 20 |
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