| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] [vb infin] i was | 157 |
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| 2 | [vb mod] say i was | 51 |
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| 3 | [vb mod] say i was | 49 |
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| 4 | must [verb] i was | 42 |
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| 5 | [vb mod] think i was | 36 |
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| 6 | [vb mod] think i was | 31 |
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| 7 | could [verb] i was | 29 |
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| 8 | 'd [verb] i was | 27 |
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| 9 | would [verb] i was | 26 |
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| 10 | [vb mod] admit i was | 22 |
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| 11 | [vb mod] admit i was | 22 |
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| 12 | [vb mod] see i was | 17 |
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| 13 | [vb mod] see i was | 17 |
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| 14 | [vb mod] know i was | 8 |
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| 15 | [vb mod] [to-vb] i was | 8 |
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| 16 | used [verb] i was | 8 |
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| 17 | [vb mod] know i was | 8 |
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| 18 | 'll [verb] i was | 7 |
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| 19 | might [verb] i was | 6 |
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| 20 | will [verb] i was | 6 |
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| 21 | can [verb] i was | 6 |
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| 22 | [vb mod] remember i was | 5 |
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| 23 | [vb mod] remember i was | 5 |
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| 24 | [vb mod] to think i was | 5 |
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