| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] could [vb infin] | 37 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [pers pn] [vb infin] [pron] could [vb infin] | 19 |
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| 3 | did [pers pn] [verb] [pron] could [vb infin] | 15 |
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| 4 | [vb past] [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] could [vb infin] | 14 |
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| 5 | [vb past] [pers pn] think [pron] could [vb infin] | 13 |
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| 6 | said [pers pn] [verb] [pron] could [vb infin] | 12 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] he could [vb infin] | 11 |
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| 8 | [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] he could [vb infin] | 11 |
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| 9 | [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] she could [vb infin] | 11 |
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| 10 | [vb past] she [verb] [pron] could [vb infin] | 11 |
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| 11 | [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] she could [vb infin] | 11 |
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| 12 | [vb past] he [verb] [pron] could [vb infin] | 8 |
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| 13 | [vb past] [pers pn] think [pron] could [vb infin] | 7 |
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| 14 | [vb past] [pers pn] wish [pron] could [vb infin] | 7 |
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| 15 | [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] could get | 6 |
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| 16 | [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] i could [vb infin] | 6 |
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| 17 | [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] i could [vb infin] | 6 |
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| 18 | [vb past] [pers pn] believe [pron] could [vb infin] | 5 |
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| 19 | [vb past] [pers pn] thought [pron] could [vb infin] | 5 |
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| 20 | [vb past] i [verb] [pron] could [vb infin] | 5 |
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