| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] they please [vb infin] | 14 |
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| 2 | [modal v] they please [vb infin] | 14 |
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| 3 | could they please [vb infin] | 7 |
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| 4 | could they please [vb infin] | 7 |
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| 5 | would they please [vb infin] | 5 |
|
| 6 | would they please [vb infin] | 5 |
|
| 7 | they please [vb infin] [pron] | 6 |
|
| 8 | they please [vb infin] [pers pn] | 6 |
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