| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [conj] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 337 |
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| 2 | [noun] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 186 |
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| 3 | [coord] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 166 |
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| 4 | [adv] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 142 |
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| 5 | [verb] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 139 |
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| 6 | [noun sg] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 137 |
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| 7 | and i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 117 |
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| 8 | and i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 117 |
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| 9 | [adv] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 114 |
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| 10 | [that] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 102 |
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| 11 | that i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 102 |
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| 12 | that i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 102 |
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| 13 | [pron] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 78 |
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| 14 | [subord] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 69 |
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| 15 | think i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 66 |
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| 16 | [Wh det] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 51 |
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| 17 | [vb base] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 48 |
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| 18 | but i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 41 |
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| 19 | but i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 41 |
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| 20 | [vb past] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 38 |
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| 21 | [noun pl] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 33 |
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| 22 | [vb infin] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 32 |
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| 23 | what i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 30 |
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| 24 | what i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 30 |
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| 25 | think i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 25 |
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| 26 | [adj] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 23 |
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| 27 | [pers pn] i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 22 |
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| 28 | think i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 21 |
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| 29 | which i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 21 |
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| 30 | which i [modal v] be [v-ing] | 21 |
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