| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] could be [adj] [noun] | 118 |
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| 2 | [ex0] could be [adj] [noun] | 66 |
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| 3 | there could be [adj] [noun] | 66 |
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| 4 | there could be [adj] [noun] | 66 |
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| 5 | [pers pn] could be [adj] [noun] | 49 |
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| 6 | [noun] could be [adj] [noun] | 42 |
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| 7 | it could be [adj] [noun] | 20 |
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| 8 | it could be [adj] [noun] | 20 |
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| 9 | [noun sg] could be [adj] [noun] | 20 |
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| 10 | they could be [adj] [noun] | 18 |
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| 11 | they could be [adj] [noun] | 18 |
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| 12 | [adj] could be [adj] [noun] | 14 |
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| 13 | [noun pl] could be [adj] [noun] | 14 |
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| 14 | [det] could be [adj] [noun] | 14 |
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| 15 | this could be [adj] [noun] | 10 |
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| 16 | this could be [adj] [noun] | 10 |
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| 17 | [noun prp] could be [adj] [noun] | 7 |
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| 18 | [that] could be [adj] [noun] | 6 |
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| 19 | [conj] could be [adj] [noun] | 6 |
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| 20 | that could be [adj] [noun] | 6 |
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| 21 | that could be [adj] [noun] | 6 |
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| 22 | could [adv] be [adj] [noun] | 43 |
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| 23 | could [adv] be [adj] [noun] | 31 |
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| 24 | could not be [adj] [noun] | 12 |
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| 25 | could [not/n't] be [adj] [noun] | 12 |
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| 26 | could [pron] be [adj] [noun] | 7 |
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| 27 | could not be [adj] [noun] | 7 |
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| 28 | could only be [adj] [noun] | 5 |
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| 29 | could n't be [adj] [noun] | 5 |
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| 30 | could also be [adj] [noun] | 5 |
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