| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] they [vb mod] be [verb] | 503 |
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| 2 | [noun] they [vb mod] be [vb pp] | 367 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] they [vb mod] be [verb] | 332 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] they [vb mod] be [verb] | 151 |
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| 5 | [noun] they [vb mod] be [v-ing] | 137 |
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| 6 | [noun] they will be [verb] | 96 |
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| 7 | [noun] they would be [verb] | 82 |
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| 8 | [noun] they should be [verb] | 67 |
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| 9 | [noun] they can be [verb] | 63 |
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| 10 | [noun] they 'll be [verb] | 50 |
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| 11 | [noun] they may be [verb] | 49 |
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| 12 | [noun] they must be [verb] | 36 |
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| 13 | [noun] they could be [verb] | 34 |
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| 14 | time they [vb mod] be [verb] | 20 |
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| 15 | time they [vb mod] be [verb] | 20 |
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| 16 | [noun] they [vb mod] be use | 19 |
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| 17 | way they [vb mod] be [verb] | 18 |
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| 18 | [noun prp] they [vb mod] be [verb] | 17 |
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| 19 | [noun] they [vb mod] be give | 16 |
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| 20 | case they [vb mod] be [verb] | 15 |
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| 21 | [noun] they [vb mod] be given | 15 |
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| 22 | [noun] they [vb mod] be used | 15 |
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| 23 | [noun] they might be [verb] | 14 |
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| 24 | way they [vb mod] be [verb] | 14 |
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| 25 | [noun] they 'd be [verb] | 12 |
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| 26 | [noun] they [vb mod] be ask | 11 |
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| 27 | [noun] they [vb mod] be take | 11 |
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| 28 | case they [vb mod] be [verb] | 10 |
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| 29 | [noun] they [vb mod] be see | 10 |
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| 30 | day they [vb mod] be [verb] | 10 |
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