| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [modal v] be [prep] the [noun sg] | 1877 |
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| 2 | [vb mod] [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 1877 |
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| 3 | will [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 627 |
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| 4 | [modal v] [be] in the [noun sg] | 601 |
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| 5 | will [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 496 |
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| 6 | would [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 414 |
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| 7 | [modal v] [be] on the [noun sg] | 399 |
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| 8 | would [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 372 |
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| 9 | [modal v] [be] at the [noun sg] | 254 |
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| 10 | should [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 217 |
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| 11 | should [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 217 |
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| 12 | may [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 190 |
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| 13 | may [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 190 |
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| 14 | must [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 152 |
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| 15 | must [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 152 |
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| 16 | [modal v] [be] for the [noun sg] | 139 |
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| 17 | 'll [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 131 |
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| 18 | could [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 103 |
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| 19 | could [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 103 |
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| 20 | might [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 82 |
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| 21 | might [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 82 |
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| 22 | [modal v] [be] to the [noun sg] | 78 |
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| 23 | [modal v] [be] [prep] the form | 55 |
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| 24 | can [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 54 |
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| 25 | can [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 54 |
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| 26 | [modal v] [be] [prep] the way | 46 |
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| 27 | [modal v] [be] under the [noun sg] | 42 |
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| 28 | 'd [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 42 |
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| 29 | [modal v] [be] of the [noun sg] | 40 |
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| 30 | shall [be] [prep] the [noun sg] | 36 |
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