| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] they [vb mod] [verb] [pron] | 145 |
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| 2 | [vb past] they [modal v] [vb infin] [pron] | 141 |
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| 3 | [vb past] they would [verb] [pron] | 90 |
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| 4 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] | 90 |
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| 5 | [vb past] they would [verb] [pron] | 60 |
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| 6 | said they [modal v] [verb] [pron] | 58 |
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| 7 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] it | 38 |
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| 8 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] it | 38 |
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| 9 | [vb past] they could [verb] [pron] | 31 |
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| 10 | [vb past] they could [verb] [pron] | 31 |
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| 11 | [vb past] they 'd [verb] [pron] | 30 |
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| 12 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] [pos pn] | 29 |
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| 13 | thought they [modal v] [verb] [pron] | 26 |
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| 14 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] their | 23 |
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| 15 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] their | 23 |
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| 16 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] [indef pn] | 20 |
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| 17 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] i | 15 |
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| 18 | [vb past] they [modal v] do [pron] | 15 |
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| 19 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] him | 14 |
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| 20 | [vb past] they [modal v] do [pron] | 14 |
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| 21 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] me | 14 |
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| 22 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] he | 14 |
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| 23 | knew they [modal v] [verb] [pron] | 10 |
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| 24 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] we | 8 |
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| 25 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] you | 7 |
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| 26 | [vb past] they might [verb] [pron] | 7 |
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| 27 | [vb past] they might [verb] [pron] | 7 |
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| 28 | felt they [modal v] [verb] [pron] | 7 |
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| 29 | [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] you | 7 |
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| 30 | [vb past] they should [verb] [pron] | 6 |
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