| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adj] [noun sg] was [adj] | 5690 |
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| 2 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 4524 |
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| 3 | [det] [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 1463 |
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| 4 | [adj] [noun sg] were [adj] | 909 |
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| 5 | this [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 670 |
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| 6 | this [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 670 |
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| 7 | that [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 363 |
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| 8 | that [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 363 |
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| 9 | [num ord] [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 278 |
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| 10 | [num] [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 219 |
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| 11 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] available | 153 |
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| 12 | one [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 147 |
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| 13 | one [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 147 |
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| 14 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] due | 146 |
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| 15 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] able | 135 |
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| 16 | new [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 122 |
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| 17 | new [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 122 |
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| 18 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] concerned | 117 |
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| 19 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] necessary | 112 |
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| 20 | whole [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 110 |
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| 21 | whole [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 110 |
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| 22 | first [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 100 |
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| 23 | first [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 100 |
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| 24 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] likely | 92 |
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| 25 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] present | 90 |
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| 26 | [adj] man [was/were] [adj] | 84 |
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| 27 | [adj -er] [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 79 |
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| 28 | such [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 76 |
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| 29 | such [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] | 76 |
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| 30 | [adj] government [was/were] [adj] | 74 |
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