| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 5284 |
|
| 2 | [pron] [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 4441 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 3525 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 2878 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 1316 |
|
| 6 | [noun prp] [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 995 |
|
| 7 | he [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 823 |
|
| 8 | he [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 815 |
|
| 9 | it [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 764 |
|
| 10 | it [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 764 |
|
| 11 | i [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 667 |
|
| 12 | i [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 665 |
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| 13 | [adj] [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 513 |
|
| 14 | they [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 472 |
|
| 15 | they [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 450 |
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| 16 | she [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 390 |
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| 17 | she [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 385 |
|
| 18 | [det] [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 337 |
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| 19 | [Wh det] [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 325 |
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| 20 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 318 |
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| 21 | who [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 304 |
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| 22 | who [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 304 |
|
| 23 | [conj] [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 293 |
|
| 24 | we [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 216 |
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| 25 | we [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 212 |
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| 26 | which [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 205 |
|
| 27 | which [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 205 |
|
| 28 | you [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 186 |
|
| 29 | you [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 186 |
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| 30 | [coord] [was/were] [prep] [noun sg] | 186 |
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