| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] i should [vb infin] | 125 |
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| 2 | said [pers pn] should [vb infin] | 101 |
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| 3 | thought [pers pn] should [vb infin] | 100 |
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| 4 | [vb past] [pers pn] should have | 99 |
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| 5 | [vb past] he should [vb infin] | 80 |
|
| 6 | [vb past] we should [vb infin] | 62 |
|
| 7 | felt [pers pn] should [vb infin] | 48 |
|
| 8 | [vb past] she should [vb infin] | 47 |
|
| 9 | [vb past] they should [vb infin] | 43 |
|
| 10 | suggested [pers pn] should [vb infin] | 39 |
|
| 11 | knew [pers pn] should [vb infin] | 33 |
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| 12 | [vb past] it should [vb infin] | 29 |
|
| 13 | [vb past] you should [vb infin] | 26 |
|
| 14 | [vb past] [pers pn] should go | 19 |
|
| 15 | decided [pers pn] should [vb infin] | 15 |
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| 16 | [vb past] [pers pn] should get | 15 |
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| 17 | believed [pers pn] should [vb infin] | 12 |
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| 18 | [vb past] [pers pn] should know | 11 |
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| 19 | [vb past] [pers pn] should come | 10 |
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| 20 | insisted [pers pn] should [vb infin] | 9 |
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| 21 | [vb past] [pers pn] should take | 9 |
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| 22 | [vb past] [pers pn] should do | 9 |
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| 23 | [vb past] [pers pn] should try | 8 |
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| 24 | [vb past] [pers pn] should leave | 8 |
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| 25 | [vb past] [pers pn] should play | 7 |
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| 26 | [vb past] [pers pn] should let | 7 |
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| 27 | [vb past] [pers pn] should put | 5 |
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| 28 | [vb past] [pers pn] should ask | 5 |
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| 29 | meant [pers pn] should [vb infin] | 5 |
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| 30 | [vb past] [pers pn] should stop | 5 |
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