| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb base] [verb] [pron] [vb mod] | 686 |
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| 2 | [vb base] [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] | 608 |
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| 3 | [vb base] [vb pp] [pron] [modal v] | 283 |
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| 4 | [vb base] [verb] [pron] will | 250 |
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| 5 | have [verb] [pron] [modal v] | 172 |
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| 6 | [vb base] [verb] you [modal v] | 160 |
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| 7 | [vb base] [verb] you [modal v] | 160 |
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| 8 | [vb base] [vb infin] [pron] [modal v] | 160 |
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| 9 | do [verb] [pron] [modal v] | 156 |
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| 10 | [vb base] [to-vb] [pron] [modal v] | 142 |
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| 11 | [vb base] [verb] i [modal v] | 137 |
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| 12 | [vb base] [verb] [pron] can | 137 |
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| 13 | [vb base] [verb] i [modal v] | 133 |
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| 14 | 've [verb] [pron] [modal v] | 132 |
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| 15 | [vb base] [verb] they [modal v] | 128 |
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| 16 | [vb base] [verb] [pron] will | 122 |
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| 17 | [vb base] [verb] they [modal v] | 122 |
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| 18 | [vb base] [verb] [pron] can | 119 |
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| 19 | [vb base] [verb] [pron] 'll | 110 |
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| 20 | [vb base] [verb] [pron] would | 101 |
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| 21 | [vb base] say [pron] [modal v] | 87 |
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| 22 | [vb base] [verb] we [modal v] | 80 |
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| 23 | [vb base] [verb] we [modal v] | 79 |
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| 24 | [vb base] think [pron] [modal v] | 77 |
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| 25 | [vb base] [verb] [pron] would | 66 |
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| 26 | [vb base] [verb] it [modal v] | 62 |
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| 27 | [vb base] [verb] it [modal v] | 62 |
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| 28 | [vb base] said [pron] [modal v] | 56 |
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| 29 | [vb base] [vb base] [pron] [modal v] | 53 |
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| 30 | [vb base] [verb] [pron] should | 49 |
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