| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] | 82 |
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| 2 | say [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] | 80 |
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| 3 | say [pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] | 79 |
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| 4 | said [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] | 50 |
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| 5 | say [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [modal v] [verb] | 45 |
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| 6 | say [pers pn] think [pron] [modal v] [verb] | 40 |
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| 7 | say i [verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] | 27 |
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| 8 | say [pers pn] [vb base] [pron] [modal v] [verb] | 26 |
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| 9 | say he [verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] | 25 |
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| 10 | say [pers pn] [verb] [pron] would [verb] | 23 |
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| 11 | say [pers pn] thought [pron] [modal v] [verb] | 23 |
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| 12 | say [pers pn] [verb] i [modal v] [verb] | 23 |
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| 13 | say [pers pn] [verb] i [modal v] [verb] | 23 |
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| 14 | says [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] | 19 |
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| 15 | say [pers pn] [verb] [pron] will [verb] | 17 |
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| 16 | say [pers pn] [verb] he [modal v] [verb] | 16 |
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| 17 | say [pers pn] [verb] he [modal v] [verb] | 16 |
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| 18 | say she [verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] | 15 |
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| 19 | say [pers pn] think [pron] [modal v] [verb] | 15 |
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| 20 | say [pers pn] [verb] [pron] 'll [verb] | 15 |
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| 21 | say [pers pn] [verb] [pron] would [verb] | 15 |
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| 22 | say [pers pn] [verb] [pron] could [verb] | 14 |
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| 23 | say [pers pn] [verb] [pron] could [verb] | 14 |
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| 24 | say [pers pn] hope [pron] [modal v] [verb] | 12 |
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| 25 | say [pers pn] [verb] [pron] should [verb] | 11 |
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| 26 | say [pers pn] [verb] we [modal v] [verb] | 11 |
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| 27 | say [pers pn] [verb] we [modal v] [verb] | 11 |
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| 28 | say [pers pn] [verb] [pron] should [verb] | 11 |
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| 29 | say [pers pn] [vb -s] [pron] [modal v] [verb] | 11 |
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| 30 | say [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [modal v] go | 9 |
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