| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] was [verb] [pers pn] | 2783 |
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| 2 | [pron] was [v-ing] [pers pn] | 2459 |
|
| 3 | he was [verb] [pers pn] | 1019 |
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| 4 | he was [verb] [pers pn] | 1012 |
|
| 5 | i was [verb] [pers pn] | 855 |
|
| 6 | i was [verb] [pers pn] | 848 |
|
| 7 | [pron] was [verb] it | 766 |
|
| 8 | [pron] was [verb] her | 529 |
|
| 9 | she was [verb] [pers pn] | 516 |
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| 10 | [pron] was [vb pp] [pers pn] | 515 |
|
| 11 | she was [verb] [pers pn] | 510 |
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| 12 | [pron] was [verb] him | 400 |
|
| 13 | it was [verb] [pers pn] | 359 |
|
| 14 | it was [verb] [pers pn] | 358 |
|
| 15 | [pron] was tell [pers pn] | 345 |
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| 16 | [pron] was [verb] me | 278 |
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| 17 | [pron] was [verb] you | 259 |
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| 18 | [pron] was [verb] them | 246 |
|
| 19 | [pron] was [verb] he | 204 |
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| 20 | [pron] was [verb] i | 200 |
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| 21 | [pron] was telling [pers pn] | 192 |
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| 22 | [pron] was [to-vb] [pers pn] | 186 |
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| 23 | [Wh pn] was [verb] [pers pn] | 154 |
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| 24 | [pron] was do [pers pn] | 148 |
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| 25 | who was [verb] [pers pn] | 146 |
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| 26 | who was [verb] [pers pn] | 146 |
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| 27 | [pron] was told [pers pn] | 144 |
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| 28 | [pron] was doing [pers pn] | 136 |
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| 29 | [pron] was watch [pers pn] | 132 |
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| 30 | [pron] was watching [pers pn] | 131 |
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