| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] ask him [prep] | 25 |
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| 2 | [modal v] ask him [prep] | 25 |
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| 3 | [modal v] ask him [prep] | 24 |
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| 4 | [modal v] ask him about | 12 |
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| 5 | [modal v] ask him about | 12 |
|
| 6 | would ask him [prep] | 10 |
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| 7 | would ask him [prep] | 8 |
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| 8 | [modal v] ask him for | 7 |
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| 9 | [modal v] ask him for | 7 |
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| 10 | will ask him [prep] | 5 |
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