| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | what it [modal v] be | 285 |
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| 2 | what it [modal v] be | 285 |
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| 3 | what it [vb mod] be | 285 |
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| 4 | what it would be | 109 |
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| 5 | what it would be | 107 |
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| 6 | what it will be | 42 |
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| 7 | what it should be | 40 |
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| 8 | what it should be | 40 |
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| 9 | what it must be | 31 |
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| 10 | what it must be | 31 |
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| 11 | what it might be | 28 |
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| 12 | what it might be | 28 |
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| 13 | what it will be | 27 |
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| 14 | what it could be | 23 |
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| 15 | what it could be | 23 |
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| 16 | what it 'll be | 15 |
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| 17 | what it can be | 7 |
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| 18 | what it can be | 7 |
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| 19 | what it may be | 5 |
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| 20 | what it may be | 5 |
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