| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [pers pn] [vb mod] [prep] | 500 |
|
| 2 | [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] | 499 |
|
| 3 | [vb base] [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] | 234 |
|
| 4 | [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] to | 228 |
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| 5 | [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] to | 228 |
|
| 6 | think [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] | 211 |
|
| 7 | [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] of | 168 |
|
| 8 | [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] of | 168 |
|
| 9 | [verb] [pers pn] ought [prep] | 164 |
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| 10 | [verb] [pers pn] ought [prep] | 164 |
|
| 11 | [vb past] [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] | 125 |
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| 12 | [verb] i [modal v] [prep] | 110 |
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| 13 | think [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] | 107 |
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| 14 | [verb] [pers pn] would [prep] | 99 |
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| 15 | [verb] it [modal v] [prep] | 85 |
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| 16 | [verb] we [modal v] [prep] | 77 |
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| 17 | [verb] [pers pn] would [prep] | 75 |
|
| 18 | [verb] you [modal v] [prep] | 74 |
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| 19 | [verb] [pers pn] used [prep] | 61 |
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| 20 | [verb] [pers pn] used [prep] | 61 |
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| 21 | [vb infin] [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] | 59 |
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| 22 | [verb] he [modal v] [prep] | 58 |
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| 23 | [verb] they [modal v] [prep] | 54 |
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| 24 | thought [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] | 52 |
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| 25 | say [pers pn] [modal v] [prep] | 50 |
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| 26 | [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] at | 40 |
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| 27 | [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] at | 40 |
|
| 28 | [verb] she [modal v] [prep] | 39 |
|
| 29 | [verb] [pers pn] must [prep] | 38 |
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| 30 | [verb] [pers pn] must [prep] | 38 |
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