| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | could be [verb] to be [adj] | 31 |
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| 2 | could [be] [verb] to be [adj] | 31 |
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| 3 | could be [verb] to be [adj] | 31 |
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| 4 | could [be] [vb pp] to be [adj] | 30 |
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| 5 | could [be] say to be [adj] | 20 |
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| 6 | could [be] said to be [adj] | 20 |
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