| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] a [adj] way | 24 |
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| 2 | [modal v] have [verb] a [adj] way | 23 |
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| 3 | [modal v] [vb infin] [vb pp] a [adj] way | 18 |
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| 4 | [modal v] [vb infin] [verb] a long way | 16 |
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| 5 | [modal v] [vb infin] go a [adj] way | 11 |
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| 6 | [modal v] [vb infin] gone a [adj] way | 9 |
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| 7 | would [vb infin] [verb] a [adj] way | 8 |
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| 8 | would [vb infin] [verb] a [adj] way | 7 |
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| 9 | [modal v] [vb infin] [to-vb] a [adj] way | 6 |
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