| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [prep] [pron] [vb mod] | 1356 |
|
| 2 | [verb] [prep] [pers pn] [modal v] | 858 |
|
| 3 | [verb] [prep] [Wh det] [modal v] | 383 |
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| 4 | [vb pp] [prep] [pron] [modal v] | 380 |
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| 5 | [verb] [prep] what [modal v] | 353 |
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| 6 | [verb] [prep] what [modal v] | 353 |
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| 7 | [verb] to [pron] [modal v] | 280 |
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| 8 | [verb] [prep] [pron] will | 269 |
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| 9 | [verb] [prep] [pron] would | 262 |
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| 10 | [verb] [prep] it [modal v] | 258 |
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| 11 | [verb] [prep] it [modal v] | 258 |
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| 12 | [verb] [prep] [pron] would | 236 |
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| 13 | [verb] [prep] [pron] can | 230 |
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| 14 | [v-ing] [prep] [pron] [modal v] | 228 |
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| 15 | [verb] [prep] [pron] can | 207 |
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| 16 | [verb] [prep] [pron] will | 207 |
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| 17 | [verb] [prep] you [modal v] | 176 |
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| 18 | [verb] [prep] you [modal v] | 175 |
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| 19 | [vb base] [prep] [pron] [modal v] | 172 |
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| 20 | [vb past] [prep] [pron] [modal v] | 157 |
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| 21 | [to-vb] [prep] [pron] [modal v] | 151 |
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| 22 | [verb] [prep] [pron] could | 148 |
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| 23 | [verb] [prep] [pron] could | 148 |
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| 24 | [verb] [prep] they [modal v] | 147 |
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| 25 | [verb] with [pron] [modal v] | 138 |
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| 26 | [vb -s] [prep] [pron] [modal v] | 136 |
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| 27 | [vb infin] [prep] [pron] [modal v] | 132 |
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| 28 | [verb] [prep] them [modal v] | 128 |
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| 29 | [verb] [prep] [pron] might | 126 |
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| 30 | [verb] [prep] [pron] might | 126 |
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