| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] they [vb mod] [verb] [noun sg] | 29 |
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| 2 | [vb past] they [modal v] [vb infin] [noun sg] | 26 |
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| 3 | [vb past] they could [verb] [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 4 | [vb past] they could [verb] [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 5 | [vb past] they would [verb] [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 6 | [vb past] they would [verb] [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 7 | said they [modal v] [verb] [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 8 | thought they [modal v] [verb] [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 9 | [vb past] they [modal v] raise [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 10 | [vb past] they [modal v] raise [noun sg] | 5 |
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