| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] almost [prep] an | 6 |
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| 2 | [was/were] almost [prep] an [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 3 | [was/were] almost [prep] an [noun] | 6 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] almost [prep] an end | 5 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] almost [prep] an end | 5 |
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