| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] [verb] for a [adj] | 383 |
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| 2 | [modal v] [vb infin] for a [adj] | 377 |
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| 3 | [modal v] [verb] for a [adj] | 338 |
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| 4 | [modal v] [verb] for a [adj] | 311 |
|
| 5 | will [verb] for a [adj] | 97 |
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| 6 | will [verb] for a [adj] | 81 |
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| 7 | would [verb] for a [adj] | 78 |
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| 8 | would [verb] for a [adj] | 63 |
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| 9 | can [verb] for a [adj] | 52 |
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| 10 | can [verb] for a [adj] | 52 |
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| 11 | may [verb] for a [adj] | 46 |
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| 12 | may [verb] for a [adj] | 46 |
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| 13 | [modal v] [verb] for an [adj] | 45 |
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| 14 | could [verb] for a [adj] | 37 |
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| 15 | could [verb] for a [adj] | 37 |
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| 16 | should [verb] for a [adj] | 27 |
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| 17 | should [verb] for a [adj] | 27 |
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| 18 | [modal v] [verb] for a long | 26 |
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| 19 | [modal v] [verb] for a [adj -er] | 26 |
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| 20 | [modal v] go for a [adj] | 24 |
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| 21 | [modal v] [verb] for a long | 24 |
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| 22 | [modal v] go for a [adj] | 23 |
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| 23 | [modal v] [verb] for a few | 22 |
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| 24 | [modal v] [verb] for a few | 22 |
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| 25 | [modal v] [verb] for a [det] | 22 |
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| 26 | might [verb] for a [adj] | 21 |
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| 27 | might [verb] for a [adj] | 21 |
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| 28 | [modal v] apply for a [adj] | 20 |
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| 29 | [modal v] apply for a [adj] | 20 |
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| 30 | [modal v] make for a [adj] | 18 |
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