| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they could [adv] [vb infin] | 1883 |
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| 2 | [vb past] they could [vb infin] | 182 |
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| 3 | [vb past] they could [adv] | 121 |
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| 4 | [vb past] they [adv] [vb infin] | 103 |
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| 5 | [vb past] could [adv] [vb infin] | 31 |
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