SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[noun] could be [prep] the [noun]	69
2	[pron] could be [prep] the [noun]	44
3	[noun sg] could be [prep] the [noun]	43
4	[pers pn] could be [prep] the [noun]	42
5	it could be [prep] the [noun]	16
6	[noun pl] could be [prep] the [noun]	16
7	it could be [prep] the [noun]	16
8	[adj] could be [prep] the [noun]	15
9	[det] could be [prep] the [noun]	12
10	[noun prp] could be [prep] the [noun]	9
11	he could be [prep] the [noun]	8
12	this could be [prep] the [noun]	8
13	he could be [prep] the [noun]	8
14	this could be [prep] the [noun]	8
15	we could be [prep] the [noun]	6
16	we could be [prep] the [noun]	6
17	could [adv] be [prep] the [noun]	29
18	could [adv] be [prep] the [noun]	21
19	could [not/n't] be [prep] the [noun]	8
20	could not be [prep] the [noun]	8
21	could [pron] be [prep] the [noun]	7
22	could [pers pn] be [prep] the [noun]	7
23	could not be [prep] the [noun]	5
24	could be [verb] [prep] the [noun]	1140
25	could be [vb pp] [prep] the [noun]	1114
26	could be [adj] [prep] the [noun]	144
27	could be [adj] [prep] the [noun]	87
28	could be see [prep] the [noun]	57
29	could be seen [prep] the [noun]	57
30	could be make [prep] the [noun]	51