| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] [vb infin] at first sight | 18 |
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| 2 | may [vb infin] at first [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 3 | [vb mod] seem at first [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 4 | [vb mod] appear at first [noun sg] | 10 |
|
| 5 | might [vb infin] at first [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 6 | would [vb infin] at first [noun sg] | 5 |
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