| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | could not be [vb pp] [verb] | 208 |
|
| 2 | could not be [vb pp] [verb] | 208 |
|
| 3 | could not be [vb pp] [to-vb] | 185 |
|
| 4 | could not be [vb pp] [verb] | 148 |
|
| 5 | could n't be [vb pp] [verb] | 60 |
|
| 6 | could not be expected [verb] | 51 |
|
| 7 | could not be bothered [verb] | 44 |
|
| 8 | could not be said [verb] | 21 |
|
| 9 | could not be [vb pp] have | 19 |
|
| 10 | could not be allowed [verb] | 17 |
|
| 11 | could not be [vb pp] to have | 16 |
|
| 12 | could not be [vb pp] [v-ing] | 14 |
|
| 13 | could not be trusted [verb] | 12 |
|
| 14 | could not be persuaded [verb] | 10 |
|
| 15 | could not be [vb pp] to know | 7 |
|
| 16 | could not be [vb pp] know | 7 |
|
| 17 | could not be [vb pp] go | 7 |
|
| 18 | could not be [vb pp] do | 7 |
|
| 19 | could not be [vb pp] to do | 6 |
|
| 20 | could not be [vb pp] to go | 6 |
|
| 21 | could not be [vb pp] to make | 5 |
|
| 22 | could not be [vb pp] [vb past] | 5 |
|
| 23 | could not be [vb pp] make | 5 |
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