| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] have [verb] [subord] | 890 |
|
| 2 | [vb mod] [vb infin] [vb pp] [subord] | 714 |
|
| 3 | [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] if | 539 |
|
| 4 | [vb mod] [vb infin] [to-vb] [subord] | 531 |
|
| 5 | would [vb infin] [verb] [subord] | 488 |
|
| 6 | will [vb infin] [verb] [subord] | 204 |
|
| 7 | [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] as | 146 |
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| 8 | [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] whether | 124 |
|
| 9 | [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] when | 115 |
|
| 10 | [vb mod] [vb infin] do [subord] | 102 |
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| 11 | [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] until | 97 |
|
| 12 | may [vb infin] [verb] [subord] | 95 |
|
| 13 | must [vb infin] [verb] [subord] | 92 |
|
| 14 | might [vb infin] [verb] [subord] | 92 |
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| 15 | [vb mod] [vb infin] happen [subord] | 84 |
|
| 16 | [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] because | 83 |
|
| 17 | [vb mod] like [verb] [subord] | 81 |
|
| 18 | [vb mod] [vb infin] happened [subord] | 81 |
|
| 19 | [vb mod] [vb infin] done [subord] | 79 |
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| 20 | [vb mod] [vb infin] wait [subord] | 79 |
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| 21 | 'll [vb infin] [verb] [subord] | 75 |
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| 22 | [vb mod] [vb infin] to wait [subord] | 74 |
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| 23 | should [vb infin] [verb] [subord] | 74 |
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| 24 | 'd [vb infin] [verb] [subord] | 74 |
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| 25 | could [vb infin] [verb] [subord] | 67 |
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| 26 | [vb mod] [vb infin] know [subord] | 62 |
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| 27 | [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] before | 52 |
|
| 28 | [vb mod] [vb infin] [v-ing] [subord] | 50 |
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| 29 | [vb mod] [vb infin] to know [subord] | 45 |
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| 30 | [vb mod] continue [verb] [subord] | 43 |
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