| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [modal v] be the [noun sg] | 4093 |
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| 2 | [vb mod] [be] the [noun sg] | 4093 |
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| 3 | [modal v] [be] the [noun sg] | 4088 |
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| 4 | [modal v] be the [noun sg] | 4088 |
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| 5 | will [be] the [noun sg] | 1175 |
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| 6 | will [be] the [noun sg] | 1055 |
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| 7 | would [be] the [noun sg] | 831 |
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| 8 | would [be] the [noun sg] | 815 |
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| 9 | may [be] the [noun sg] | 495 |
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| 10 | may [be] the [noun sg] | 495 |
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| 11 | could [be] the [noun sg] | 388 |
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| 12 | could [be] the [noun sg] | 388 |
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| 13 | must [be] the [noun sg] | 373 |
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| 14 | must [be] the [noun sg] | 373 |
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| 15 | should [be] the [noun sg] | 345 |
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| 16 | should [be] the [noun sg] | 345 |
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| 17 | might [be] the [noun sg] | 241 |
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| 18 | [modal v] [be] the case | 241 |
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| 19 | might [be] the [noun sg] | 241 |
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| 20 | can [be] the [noun sg] | 164 |
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| 21 | can [be] the [noun sg] | 164 |
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| 22 | [modal v] [be] the result | 140 |
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| 23 | 'll [be] the [noun sg] | 120 |
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| 24 | [modal v] [be] the end | 111 |
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| 25 | [modal v] [be] the subject | 102 |
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| 26 | [modal v] [be] the answer | 97 |
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| 27 | shall [be] the [noun sg] | 78 |
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| 28 | shall [be] the [noun sg] | 78 |
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| 29 | [modal v] [be] the basis | 48 |
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| 30 | [modal v] [be] the cause | 47 |
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