| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | may be [verb] | 16298 |
|
| 2 | may be [vb pp] | 14926 |
|
| 3 | may be [v-ing] | 1195 |
|
| 4 | may be use | 719 |
|
| 5 | may be used | 693 |
|
| 6 | may be make | 476 |
|
| 7 | may be made | 450 |
|
| 8 | may be see | 402 |
|
| 9 | may be seen | 390 |
|
| 10 | may be require | 284 |
|
| 11 | may be required | 283 |
|
| 12 | may be find | 282 |
|
| 13 | may be found | 281 |
|
| 14 | may be take | 251 |
|
| 15 | may be taken | 227 |
|
| 16 | may be obtain | 216 |
|
| 17 | may be obtained | 214 |
|
| 18 | may be consider | 205 |
|
| 19 | may be say | 203 |
|
| 20 | may be considered | 202 |
|
| 21 | may be said | 193 |
|
| 22 | may be give | 179 |
|
| 23 | may be regard | 173 |
|
| 24 | may be regarded | 173 |
|
| 25 | may be given | 169 |
|
| 26 | may be call | 168 |
|
| 27 | may be called | 167 |
|
| 28 | may be [to-vb] | 162 |
|
| 29 | may be need | 155 |
|
| 30 | may be needed | 152 |
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