| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] to be [adv] [adj] | 348 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 348 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [verb] to be [adv] [adj] | 348 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 267 |
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| 5 | was [verb] [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 237 |
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| 6 | were [verb] [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 115 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 85 |
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| 8 | [was/were] going [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 60 |
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| 9 | [was/were] go [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 60 |
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| 10 | [was/were] found [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 55 |
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| 11 | [was/were] find [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 55 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] be too [adj] | 44 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] be more [adj] | 39 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] be very [adj] | 29 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] be as [adj] | 27 |
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| 16 | [was/were] consider [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 27 |
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| 17 | [was/were] considered [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 27 |
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| 18 | [was/were] thought [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 23 |
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| 19 | [was/were] think [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 23 |
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| 20 | [was/were] say [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 20 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] be [adv] right | 20 |
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| 22 | [was/were] said [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 20 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] be all [adj] | 20 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] be so [adj] | 18 |
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| 25 | [was/were] felt [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 16 |
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| 26 | [was/were] feel [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 16 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] be [adv] difficult | 14 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] be [adv] high | 11 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] be less [adj] | 11 |
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| 30 | [was/were] reported [prep] be [adv] [adj] | 10 |
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