| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | but it [modal v] be | 1443 |
|
| 2 | [conj] it may be | 1158 |
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| 3 | [coord] it may be | 586 |
|
| 4 | but [pron] may be | 328 |
|
| 5 | but [pers pn] may be | 246 |
|
| 6 | but it may be | 162 |
|
| 7 | but it may be | 162 |
|
| 8 | but it may [be] | 162 |
|
