| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] [verb] [pron] [vb past] | 1119 |
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| 2 | [modal v] [vb infin] [pron] [vb past] | 1065 |
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| 3 | [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] [vb past] | 942 |
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| 4 | would [verb] [pron] [vb past] | 293 |
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| 5 | could [verb] [pron] [vb past] | 252 |
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| 6 | could [verb] [pron] [vb past] | 252 |
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| 7 | [modal v] [verb] [pron] had | 237 |
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| 8 | [modal v] say [pron] [vb past] | 212 |
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| 9 | [modal v] [verb] he [vb past] | 200 |
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| 10 | would [verb] [pron] [vb past] | 200 |
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| 11 | [modal v] [verb] i [vb past] | 197 |
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| 12 | [modal v] say [pron] [vb past] | 195 |
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| 13 | [modal v] [verb] he [vb past] | 192 |
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| 14 | [modal v] [verb] i [vb past] | 183 |
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| 15 | will [verb] [pron] [vb past] | 163 |
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| 16 | [modal v] think [pron] [vb past] | 130 |
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| 17 | [modal v] [verb] she [vb past] | 130 |
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| 18 | [modal v] [verb] she [vb past] | 126 |
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| 19 | [modal v] [verb] [pron] did | 125 |
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| 20 | [modal v] [verb] it [vb past] | 122 |
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| 21 | [modal v] [verb] it [vb past] | 122 |
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| 22 | [modal v] think [pron] [vb past] | 121 |
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| 23 | [modal v] see [pron] [vb past] | 117 |
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| 24 | [modal v] see [pron] [vb past] | 117 |
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| 25 | [modal v] [verb] you [vb past] | 116 |
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| 26 | [modal v] [verb] you [vb past] | 116 |
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| 27 | [modal v] [verb] they [vb past] | 110 |
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| 28 | must [verb] [pron] [vb past] | 97 |
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| 29 | must [verb] [pron] [vb past] | 97 |
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| 30 | 'd [verb] [pron] [vb past] | 93 |
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