| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] [verb] a better [noun] | 242 |
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| 2 | [modal v] [vb infin] a better [noun] | 240 |
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| 3 | [modal v] [verb] a better [noun sg] | 239 |
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| 4 | will [verb] a better [noun] | 59 |
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| 5 | would [verb] a better [noun] | 57 |
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| 6 | [modal v] get a better [noun] | 48 |
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| 7 | [modal v] get a better [noun] | 48 |
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| 8 | would [verb] a better [noun] | 45 |
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| 9 | will [verb] a better [noun] | 44 |
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| 10 | [modal v] have a better [noun] | 42 |
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| 11 | [modal v] have a better [noun] | 41 |
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| 12 | could [verb] a better [noun] | 40 |
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| 13 | could [verb] a better [noun] | 40 |
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| 14 | can [verb] a better [noun] | 37 |
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| 15 | can [verb] a better [noun] | 37 |
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| 16 | [modal v] [verb] a better job | 28 |
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| 17 | [modal v] [verb] a better job | 28 |
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| 18 | [modal v] [verb] a better chance | 24 |
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| 19 | [modal v] do a better [noun] | 24 |
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| 20 | [modal v] [verb] a better chance | 24 |
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| 21 | [modal v] do a better [noun] | 23 |
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| 22 | may [verb] a better [noun] | 19 |
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| 23 | may [verb] a better [noun] | 19 |
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| 24 | [modal v] [verb] a better idea | 17 |
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| 25 | [modal v] [verb] a better idea | 17 |
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| 26 | [modal v] [verb] a better understanding | 16 |
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| 27 | [modal v] [verb] a better understanding | 16 |
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| 28 | [modal v] make a better [noun] | 15 |
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| 29 | [modal v] make a better [noun] | 15 |
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| 30 | 15 |
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