| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] [verb] at first | 48 |
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| 2 | [modal v] [verb] at first | 48 |
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| 3 | [modal v] [vb infin] at first | 47 |
|
| 4 | [modal v] seem at first | 20 |
|
| 5 | [modal v] seem at first | 20 |
|
| 6 | may [verb] at first | 17 |
|
| 7 | may [verb] at first | 17 |
|
| 8 | might [verb] at first | 13 |
|
| 9 | might [verb] at first | 13 |
|
| 10 | [modal v] appear at first | 12 |
|
| 11 | [modal v] appear at first | 12 |
|
| 12 | would [verb] at first | 7 |
|
| 13 | would [verb] at first | 7 |
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