| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | could be [verb] [prep] be [art] | 23 |
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| 2 | could be [verb] to be [art] | 23 |
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| 3 | could be [verb] to be [art] | 23 |
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| 4 | could be [vb pp] [prep] be [art] | 22 |
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| 5 | could be [verb] [prep] be a | 15 |
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| 6 | could be say [prep] be [art] | 11 |
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| 7 | could be said [prep] be [art] | 11 |
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| 8 | could be [verb] [prep] be the | 6 |
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