| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] be used [prep] | 2697 |
|
| 2 | can be used [prep] | 1236 |
|
| 3 | can be used [prep] | 1236 |
|
| 4 | [modal v] be used for | 710 |
|
| 5 | [modal v] be used in | 631 |
|
| 6 | [modal v] be used as | 556 |
|
| 7 | could be used [prep] | 370 |
|
| 8 | could be used [prep] | 370 |
|
| 9 | will be used [prep] | 338 |
|
| 10 | will be used [prep] | 331 |
|
| 11 | may be used [prep] | 288 |
|
| 12 | may be used [prep] | 288 |
|
| 13 | [modal v] be used by | 249 |
|
| 14 | should be used [prep] | 192 |
|
| 15 | should be used [prep] | 192 |
|
| 16 | [modal v] be used with | 148 |
|
| 17 | [modal v] be used on | 126 |
|
| 18 | would be used [prep] | 120 |
|
| 19 | would be used [prep] | 119 |
|
| 20 | might be used [prep] | 80 |
|
| 21 | might be used [prep] | 80 |
|
| 22 | [modal v] be used to | 73 |
|
| 23 | must be used [prep] | 68 |
|
| 24 | must be used [prep] | 68 |
|
| 25 | [modal v] be used at | 55 |
|
| 26 | [modal v] be used against | 45 |
|
| 27 | [modal v] be used from | 11 |
|
| 28 | [modal v] be used during | 11 |
|
| 29 | [modal v] be used within | 10 |
|
| 30 | [modal v] be used without | 9 |
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