| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | may [vb infin] [prep] be | 859 |
|
| 2 | may [vb infin] to [be] | 849 |
|
| 3 | may [vb infin] [prep] be | 847 |
|
| 4 | may [vb infin] [prep] [be] | 847 |
|
| 5 | may have [prep] [be] | 260 |
|
| 6 | may need [prep] [be] | 225 |
|
| 7 | may appear [prep] [be] | 97 |
|
| 8 | may prove [prep] [be] | 96 |
|
| 9 | may seem [prep] [be] | 64 |
|
| 10 | may continue [prep] [be] | 14 |
|
| 11 | may wish [prep] [be] | 11 |
|
| 12 | may [vb infin] [prep] [being] | 10 |
|
| 13 | may [vb infin] [prep] being | 10 |
|
| 14 | may come [prep] [be] | 9 |
|
| 15 | may claim [prep] [be] | 7 |
|
| 16 | may require [prep] [be] | 6 |
|
| 17 | may happen [prep] [be] | 6 |
|
| 18 | may want [prep] [be] | 6 |
|
| 19 | may prefer [prep] [be] | 5 |
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