| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] | 9129 |
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| 2 | was [verb] [adv prt] [prep] | 8389 |
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| 3 | were [verb] [adv prt] [prep] | 3653 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] out [prep] | 3283 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] up [prep] | 3222 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] | 2687 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] by | 2088 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] in | 2026 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] to | 1778 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] of | 1168 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] down [prep] | 1010 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [verb] on [prep] | 951 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [verb] back [prep] | 901 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] with | 857 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] in [prep] | 797 |
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| 16 | [was/were] carry [adv prt] [prep] | 764 |
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| 17 | [was/were] carried [adv prt] [prep] | 752 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] for | 725 |
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| 19 | [was/were] set [adv prt] [prep] | 716 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] on | 716 |
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| 21 | [was/were] set [adv prt] [prep] | 694 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [verb] off [prep] | 670 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] at | 619 |
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| 24 | [was/were] take [adv prt] [prep] | 617 |
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| 25 | [was/were] taken [adv prt] [prep] | 599 |
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| 26 | [was/were] go [adv prt] [prep] | 594 |
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| 27 | [was/were] going [adv prt] [prep] | 549 |
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| 28 | [was/were] brought [adv prt] [prep] | 546 |
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| 29 | [was/were] bring [adv prt] [prep] | 546 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [verb] over [prep] | 509 |
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