| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | could not [verb] him | 443 |
|
| 2 | could not tell [pron] | 189 |
|
| 3 | could not tell [pers pn] | 146 |
|
| 4 | [modal v] not tell him | 78 |
|
| 5 | [vb mod] not tell him | 78 |
|
| 6 | could [adv] tell him | 40 |
|
| 7 | could not tell him | 30 |
|
| 8 | could not tell he | 30 |
|
