SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[noun] could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	51
2	[pron] could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	31
3	[noun sg] could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	30
4	[pers pn] could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	30
5	[noun pl] could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	13
6	[adj] could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	12
7	it could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	11
8	it could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	11
9	[det] could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	9
10	[noun prp] could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	8
11	this could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	7
12	this could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	7
13	he could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	6
14	he could [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	6
15	could [adv] [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	26
16	could [adv] [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	19
17	could [not/n't] [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	7
18	could [pers pn] [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	7
19	could not [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	7
20	could [pron] [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	7
21	could not [be] [prep] the [noun sg]	5
22	could [be] [verb] [prep] the [noun sg]	902
23	could [be] [vb pp] [prep] the [noun sg]	879
24	could [be] [adj] [prep] the [noun sg]	122
25	could [be] [adj] [prep] the [noun sg]	75
26	could [be] seen [prep] the [noun sg]	47
27	could [be] see [prep] the [noun sg]	47
28	could [be] [adj -er] [prep] the [noun sg]	39
29	could [be] make [prep] the [noun sg]	38
30	could [be] made [prep] the [noun sg]	37