No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
---|---|---|---|
1 | could n't [vb infin] | 12348 | |
2 | could not [vb infin] | 8968 | |
3 | could [not/n't] have | 1780 | |
4 | could [not/n't] get | 1103 | |
5 | could [not/n't] see | 1033 | |
6 | could [not/n't] believe | 714 | |
7 | could [not/n't] help | 712 | |
8 | could [not/n't] do | 658 | |
9 | could [not/n't] afford | 601 | |
10 | could [not/n't] find | 510 | |
11 | could [not/n't] understand | 425 | |
12 | could [not/n't] bear | 383 | |
13 | could [not/n't] go | 368 | |
14 | could [not/n't] tell | 354 | |
15 | could [not/n't] remember | 349 | |
16 | could [not/n't] make | 320 | |
17 | could [not/n't] take | 314 | |
18 | could [not/n't] stop | 301 | |
19 | could [not/n't] think | 273 | |
20 | could [not/n't] stand | 263 | |
21 | could [not/n't] say | 259 | |
22 | could [not/n't] resist | 233 | |
23 | could [not/n't] cope | 212 | |
24 | could [not/n't] wait | 198 | |
25 | could [not/n't] imagine | 195 | |
26 | could [not/n't] keep | 189 | |
27 | could [not/n't] hear | 186 | |
28 | could [not/n't] move | 180 | |
29 | could [not/n't] speak | 156 | |
30 | could [not/n't] give | 155 |