| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun sg] say they [modal v] [verb] | 65 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] say they [vb mod] [verb] | 65 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] say they [modal v] [vb infin] | 64 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] say they [modal v] [verb] | 26 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] said they [modal v] [verb] | 26 |
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| 6 | [noun sg] say they would [verb] | 25 |
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| 7 | [noun sg] say they will [verb] | 21 |
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| 8 | [noun sg] say they would [verb] | 21 |
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| 9 | [noun sg] say they 'll [verb] | 15 |
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| 10 | [noun sg] say they [modal v] have | 9 |
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| 11 | [noun sg] says they [modal v] [verb] | 8 |
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| 12 | [noun sg] say they [modal v] have | 8 |
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| 13 | [noun sg] say they should [verb] | 6 |
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| 14 | [noun sg] say they will [verb] | 6 |
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| 15 | [noun sg] say they should [verb] | 6 |
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