SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[noun] could be [verb] for the	54
2	[noun sg] could be [verb] for the	33
3	[noun pl] could be [verb] for the	18
4	[pron] could be [verb] for the	16
5	[conj] could be [verb] for the	8
6	[pers pn] could be [verb] for the	8
7	[adj] could be [verb] for the	5
8	[Wh det] could be [verb] for the	5
9	could [adv] be [verb] for the	28
10	could [adv] be [verb] for the	14
11	could [not/n't] be [verb] for the	14
12	could not be [verb] for the	14
13	could not be [verb] for the	13
14	could be [verb] [adj] for the	12
15	could be [verb] [adj] for the	12
16	could be [verb] [adv] for the	9
17	could be [verb] [adv prt] for the	6
18	could be [verb] for [prep] the	12
19	could be [verb] for [prep] the	12
20	could be [verb] for [verb] the	11
21	could be [verb] for [v-ing] the	11
22	could be [verb] for by the	8
23	could be [verb] for by the	8
24	could be [verb] for the [noun]	57
25	could be [verb] for the [noun sg]	46
26	could be [verb] for the [adj]	33
27	could be [verb] for the [adj]	18
28	could be [verb] for the [det]	7
29	could be [verb] for the [noun pl]	7
30	could be [verb] for the same	6