| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the [noun sg] was [adv] [verb] [conj] | 395 |
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| 2 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [vb pp] [conj] | 378 |
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| 3 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] [coord] | 258 |
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| 4 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] and | 216 |
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| 5 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] and | 216 |
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| 6 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] [subord] | 132 |
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| 7 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] as | 54 |
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| 8 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] as | 54 |
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| 9 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] when | 41 |
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| 10 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] when | 41 |
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| 11 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [conj] | 39 |
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| 12 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] that | 35 |
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| 13 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] that | 35 |
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| 14 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] [that] | 35 |
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| 15 | the [noun sg] were [adv] [verb] [conj] | 30 |
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| 16 | the [noun sg] [was/were] still [verb] [conj] | 25 |
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| 17 | the [noun sg] [was/were] also [verb] [conj] | 24 |
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| 18 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] but | 22 |
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| 19 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] but | 22 |
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| 20 | the [noun sg] [was/were] then [verb] [conj] | 21 |
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| 21 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] or | 18 |
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| 22 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [verb] or | 18 |
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| 23 | the [noun sg] [was/were] never [verb] [conj] | 18 |
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| 24 | the [noun sg] [was/were] well [verb] [conj] | 18 |
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| 25 | the [noun sg] [was/were] widely [verb] [conj] | 16 |
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| 26 | the [noun sg] [was/were] so [verb] [conj] | 15 |
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| 27 | the [noun sg] [was/were] already [verb] [conj] | 12 |
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| 28 | the [noun sg] [was/were] only [verb] [conj] | 11 |
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| 29 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] see [conj] | 11 |
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| 30 | the [noun sg] [was/were] badly [verb] [conj] | 10 |
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