| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | may be [vb pp] as [verb] | 184 |
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| 2 | may be [vb pp] [subord] follow | 86 |
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| 3 | may be [vb pp] [subord] [vb -s] | 85 |
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| 4 | may be [vb pp] [subord] follows | 85 |
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| 5 | may be [vb pp] [subord] [v-ing] | 76 |
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| 6 | may be [vb pp] [subord] [vb pp] | 39 |
|
| 7 | may be summarised [subord] [verb] | 31 |
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| 8 | may be seen [subord] [verb] | 25 |
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| 9 | may be regarded [subord] [verb] | 16 |
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| 10 | may be [vb pp] [subord] have | 14 |
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| 11 | may be [vb pp] [subord] having | 14 |
|
| 12 | may be summarized [subord] [verb] | 12 |
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| 13 | may be defined [subord] [verb] | 11 |
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| 14 | may be [vb pp] when [verb] | 10 |
|
| 15 | may be taken [subord] [verb] | 7 |
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| 16 | may be described [subord] [verb] | 7 |
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| 17 | may be stated [subord] [verb] | 6 |
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| 18 | may be [vb pp] if [verb] | 5 |
|
| 19 | may be interpreted [subord] [verb] | 5 |
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| 20 | may be [vb pp] [subord] show | 5 |
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