| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [prep] [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun] | 38 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [prep] [adj] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] | 26 |
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| 3 | was [prep] [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun] | 22 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [prep] [det] [verb] [prep] [noun] | 17 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [prep] [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun prp] | 16 |
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| 6 | were [prep] [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun] | 16 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [prep] [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] | 15 |
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| 8 | [was/were] at [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun] | 12 |
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| 9 | [was/were] at [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun] | 12 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [prep] those [verb] [prep] [noun] | 12 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [prep] those [verb] [prep] [noun] | 12 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [prep] [adj] [verb] by [noun] | 11 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [prep] [num ord] [verb] [prep] [noun] | 10 |
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| 14 | [was/were] among [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun] | 9 |
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| 15 | [was/were] among [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun] | 9 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [prep] [num] [verb] [prep] [noun] | 9 |
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| 17 | [was/were] in [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun] | 8 |
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| 18 | [was/were] in [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun] | 8 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [prep] first [verb] [prep] [noun] | 7 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [prep] first [verb] [prep] [noun] | 7 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [prep] [adj] [vb past] [prep] [noun] | 6 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [prep] [adj] [verb] in [noun] | 6 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [prep] all [verb] [prep] [noun] | 5 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [prep] [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [prep] all [verb] [prep] [noun] | 5 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [prep] [adj] [verb] to [noun] | 5 |
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