| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Wh pn] [vb mod] be [prep] | 160 |
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| 2 | who [modal v] be [prep] | 155 |
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| 3 | [Wh pn] [modal v] be in | 78 |
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| 4 | [Wh pn] will be [prep] | 49 |
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| 5 | [Wh pn] will be [prep] | 43 |
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| 6 | [Wh pn] would be [prep] | 33 |
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| 7 | [Wh pn] would be [prep] | 27 |
|
| 8 | [Wh pn] may be [prep] | 24 |
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| 9 | [Wh pn] may be [prep] | 24 |
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| 10 | [Wh pn] should be [prep] | 23 |
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| 11 | [Wh pn] should be [prep] | 23 |
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| 12 | [Wh pn] [modal v] be at | 21 |
|
| 13 | [Wh pn] [modal v] be on | 20 |
|
| 14 | [Wh pn] might be [prep] | 17 |
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| 15 | [Wh pn] might be [prep] | 17 |
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| 16 | [Wh pn] could be [prep] | 7 |
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| 17 | [Wh pn] could be [prep] | 7 |
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| 18 | [Wh pn] 'd be [prep] | 6 |
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| 19 | [Wh pn] 'll be [prep] | 6 |
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| 20 | [Wh pn] must be [prep] | 5 |
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| 21 | [Wh pn] [modal v] be worth | 5 |
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| 22 | [Wh pn] [modal v] be with | 5 |
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| 23 | [Wh pn] must be [prep] | 5 |
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