| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adj] [noun sg] was [noun] | 2019 |
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| 2 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 1372 |
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| 3 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] [noun prp] | 1131 |
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| 4 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] [noun sg] | 744 |
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| 5 | [det] [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 524 |
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| 6 | [adj] [noun sg] were [noun] | 298 |
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| 7 | this [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 281 |
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| 8 | this [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 281 |
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| 9 | [num ord] [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 271 |
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| 10 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] [n mass] | 258 |
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| 11 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] [noun pl] | 180 |
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| 12 | that [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 131 |
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| 13 | that [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 131 |
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| 14 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] part | 122 |
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| 15 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] part | 122 |
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| 16 | first [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 112 |
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| 17 | first [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 112 |
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| 18 | [adj -est] [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 73 |
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| 19 | [num] [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 59 |
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| 20 | [adj] name [was/were] [noun] | 55 |
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| 21 | [adj] time [was/were] [noun] | 53 |
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| 22 | [adj] year [was/were] [noun] | 52 |
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| 23 | next [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 49 |
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| 24 | next [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 49 |
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| 25 | last [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 44 |
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| 26 | last [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 44 |
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| 27 | [adj] man [was/were] [noun] | 40 |
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| 28 | [adj] award [was/were] [noun] | 39 |
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| 29 | main [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 38 |
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| 30 | main [noun sg] [was/were] [noun] | 38 |
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