| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adj] may [be] [subord] | 74 |
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| 2 | [det] may [be] [subord] | 73 |
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| 3 | this may [be] [subord] | 66 |
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| 4 | this may [be] [subord] | 66 |
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| 5 | [pron] may [be] [subord] | 32 |
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| 6 | [pers pn] may [be] [subord] | 29 |
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| 7 | it may [be] [subord] | 27 |
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| 8 | it may [be] [subord] | 27 |
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| 9 | [noun] may [be] [subord] | 18 |
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| 10 | [noun sg] may [be] [subord] | 12 |
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| 11 | that may [be] [subord] | 7 |
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| 12 | that may [be] [subord] | 7 |
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| 13 | [noun pl] may [be] [subord] | 5 |
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| 14 | may [adv] [be] [subord] | 30 |
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| 15 | may [adv] [be] [subord] | 22 |
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| 16 | may [verb] [be] [subord] | 22 |
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| 17 | may [vb infin] [be] [subord] | 22 |
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| 18 | may have [be] [subord] | 21 |
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| 19 | may have [be] [subord] | 21 |
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| 20 | may well [be] [subord] | 11 |
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| 21 | may well [be] [subord] | 11 |
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| 22 | may not [be] [subord] | 8 |
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| 23 | may [not/n't] [be] [subord] | 8 |
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| 24 | may not [be] [subord] | 8 |
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| 25 | may [be] [verb] [subord] | 827 |
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| 26 | may [be] [vb pp] [subord] | 817 |
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| 27 | may [be] [adj] [subord] | 383 |
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| 28 | may [be] [adj] [subord] | 239 |
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| 29 | may [be] [adj -er] [subord] | 91 |
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| 30 | may [be] see [subord] | 58 |
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