| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | can be [verb] [prep] a [n mass] | 37 |
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| 2 | can be [vb pp] [prep] a [n mass] | 37 |
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| 3 | can be [verb] as a [n mass] | 16 |
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| 4 | can be [verb] [prep] a series | 16 |
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| 5 | can be [verb] [prep] a means | 10 |
|
| 6 | can be [verb] in a [n mass] | 5 |
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