| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | could [vb infin] [verb] the [noun sg] | 441 |
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| 2 | could [vb infin] [vb pp] the [noun] | 387 |
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| 3 | could have [verb] the [noun] | 380 |
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| 4 | could [vb infin] [to-vb] the [noun] | 129 |
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| 5 | could [vb infin] [verb] the [noun pl] | 100 |
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| 6 | could help [verb] the [noun] | 43 |
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| 7 | could [vb infin] [v-ing] the [noun] | 30 |
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| 8 | could [vb infin] [verb] the [noun prp] | 29 |
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| 9 | could [vb infin] [vb infin] the [noun] | 26 |
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| 10 | could [vb infin] take the [noun] | 24 |
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| 11 | could do [verb] the [noun] | 22 |
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| 12 | could [vb infin] taken the [noun] | 20 |
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| 13 | could [vb infin] have the [noun] | 17 |
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| 14 | could [vb infin] get the [noun] | 15 |
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| 15 | could [vb infin] had the [noun] | 15 |
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| 16 | could [vb infin] make the [noun] | 14 |
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| 17 | could afford [verb] the [noun] | 13 |
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| 18 | could [vb infin] made the [noun] | 12 |
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| 19 | could [vb infin] got the [noun] | 10 |
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| 20 | could try [verb] the [noun] | 9 |
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| 21 | could [vb infin] use the [noun] | 9 |
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| 22 | could [vb infin] see the [noun] | 8 |
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| 23 | could [vb infin] [verb] the child | 8 |
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| 24 | could [vb infin] stop the [noun] | 8 |
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| 25 | could [vb infin] give the [noun] | 7 |
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| 26 | could [vb infin] save the [noun] | 7 |
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| 27 | could continue [verb] the [noun] | 6 |
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| 28 | could [vb infin] [verb] the game | 6 |
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| 29 | could [vb infin] [verb] the situation | 6 |
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| 30 | could [vb infin] bring the [noun] | 6 |
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