| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say they [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 28 |
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| 2 | said they [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 24 |
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| 3 | say they [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 20 |
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| 4 | say they [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] | 18 |
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| 5 | say they [vb past] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] | 15 |
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| 6 | say they had [verb] [adj] [noun] | 14 |
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| 7 | say they [vb past] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] | 13 |
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| 8 | say they [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 9 | say they 'd [verb] [adj] [noun] | 5 |
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