| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they [vb mod] [verb] [verb] the | 440 |
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| 2 | they [modal v] [vb infin] [verb] the | 435 |
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| 3 | they [modal v] [verb] [verb] the | 423 |
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| 4 | they [modal v] have [verb] the | 235 |
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| 5 | they [modal v] [verb] [to-vb] the | 233 |
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| 6 | they [modal v] have [verb] the | 230 |
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| 7 | they [modal v] [verb] [vb pp] the | 167 |
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| 8 | they would [verb] [verb] the | 154 |
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| 9 | they would [verb] [verb] the | 124 |
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| 10 | they will [verb] [verb] the | 86 |
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| 11 | they will [verb] [verb] the | 64 |
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| 12 | they could [verb] [verb] the | 55 |
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| 13 | they could [verb] [verb] the | 55 |
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| 14 | they may [verb] [verb] the | 39 |
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| 15 | they may [verb] [verb] the | 39 |
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| 16 | they must [verb] [verb] the | 33 |
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| 17 | they must [verb] [verb] the | 33 |
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| 18 | they 'd [verb] [verb] the | 30 |
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| 19 | they can [verb] [verb] the | 25 |
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| 20 | they should [verb] [verb] the | 25 |
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| 21 | they should [verb] [verb] the | 25 |
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| 22 | they can [verb] [verb] the | 25 |
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| 23 | they 'll [verb] [verb] the | 22 |
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| 24 | they [modal v] [verb] [v-ing] the | 22 |
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| 25 | they [modal v] help [verb] the | 21 |
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| 26 | they [modal v] help [verb] the | 21 |
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| 27 | they might [verb] [verb] the | 19 |
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| 28 | they [modal v] [verb] see the | 19 |
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| 29 | they might [verb] [verb] the | 19 |
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| 30 | they [modal v] like [verb] the | 18 |
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