| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [pron] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 105 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 102 |
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| 3 | [noun] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 72 |
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| 4 | i [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 42 |
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| 5 | i [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 42 |
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| 6 | [noun prp] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 36 |
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| 7 | [noun sg] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 28 |
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| 8 | he [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 22 |
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| 9 | he [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 22 |
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| 10 | [modal v] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 21 |
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| 11 | [vb mod] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 21 |
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| 12 | be [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 13 |
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| 13 | [be] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 13 |
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| 14 | you [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 12 |
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| 15 | [adv] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 11 |
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| 16 | [verb] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 11 |
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| 17 | you [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 11 |
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| 18 | we [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 10 |
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| 19 | we [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 10 |
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| 20 | [adv] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 9 |
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| 21 | [noun pl] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 8 |
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| 22 | have [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 8 |
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| 23 | would [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 8 |
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| 24 | would [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 7 |
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| 25 | she [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 6 |
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| 26 | she [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 6 |
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| 27 | [vb base] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 5 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 5 |
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| 29 | might [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 5 |
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| 30 | might [verb] say [prep] the [noun] | 5 |
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