| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] | 353 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [prep] the | 274 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [prep] the | 274 |
|
| 4 | was [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] | 235 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] | 198 |
|
| 6 | were [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] | 118 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] [art] | 111 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] by [art] | 105 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] in [art] | 80 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [prep] a | 79 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [prep] a | 64 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [vb pp] not [adv] [prep] [art] | 44 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [vb pp] not [adv] [prep] [art] | 44 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [vb pp] [not/n't] [adv] [prep] [art] | 44 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [vb pp] up [adv] [prep] [art] | 43 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [vb pp] up [adv] [prep] [art] | 43 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] only [prep] [art] | 36 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] to [art] | 31 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [vb pp] out [adv] [prep] [art] | 28 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] [vb pp] out [adv] [prep] [art] | 28 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] [vb pp] almost [adv] [prep] [art] | 24 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] [vb pp] almost [adv] [prep] [art] | 24 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] [vb pp] more [adv] [prep] [art] | 18 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] [vb pp] very [adv] [prep] [art] | 18 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] [vb pp] more [adv] [prep] [art] | 18 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [vb pp] very [adv] [prep] [art] | 18 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] on [art] | 17 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [vb pp] so [adv] [prep] [art] | 15 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [prep] an | 15 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [vb pp] so [adv] [prep] [art] | 15 |
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