| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they [vb mod] be [prep] | 548 |
|
| 2 | they [modal v] be in | 184 |
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| 3 | they will be [prep] | 155 |
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| 4 | they would be [prep] | 135 |
|
| 5 | they would be [prep] | 103 |
|
| 6 | they will be [prep] | 95 |
|
| 7 | they [modal v] be on | 78 |
|
| 8 | they [modal v] be of | 65 |
|
| 9 | they may be [prep] | 63 |
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| 10 | they may be [prep] | 63 |
|
| 11 | they [modal v] be at | 61 |
|
| 12 | they 'll be [prep] | 60 |
|
| 13 | they must be [prep] | 51 |
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| 14 | they must be [prep] | 51 |
|
| 15 | they could be [prep] | 49 |
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| 16 | they could be [prep] | 49 |
|
| 17 | they should be [prep] | 48 |
|
| 18 | they should be [prep] | 48 |
|
| 19 | they 'd be [prep] | 32 |
|
| 20 | they might be [prep] | 25 |
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| 21 | they might be [prep] | 25 |
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| 22 | they can be [prep] | 21 |
|
| 23 | they can be [prep] | 21 |
|
| 24 | they [modal v] be like | 21 |
|
| 25 | they [modal v] be worth | 17 |
|
| 26 | they [modal v] be with | 17 |
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| 27 | they [modal v] be to | 12 |
|
| 28 | they [modal v] be from | 12 |
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| 29 | they [modal v] be under | 10 |
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| 30 | they [modal v] be for | 9 |
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