| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [prep] [verb] [noun] | 138 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [prep] [v-ing] [noun] | 132 |
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| 3 | was [prep] [verb] [noun] | 110 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [prep] [verb] [noun sg] | 69 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [prep] [verb] [noun pl] | 49 |
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| 6 | [was/were] like [verb] [noun] | 35 |
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| 7 | [was/were] like [verb] [noun] | 35 |
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| 8 | were [prep] [verb] [noun] | 28 |
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| 9 | [was/were] in [verb] [noun] | 24 |
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| 10 | [was/were] in [verb] [noun] | 24 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [prep] [verb] [noun prp] | 19 |
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| 12 | [was/were] on [verb] [noun] | 12 |
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| 13 | [was/were] for [verb] [noun] | 12 |
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| 14 | [was/were] for [verb] [noun] | 12 |
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| 15 | [was/were] on [verb] [noun] | 12 |
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| 16 | [was/were] about [verb] [noun] | 7 |
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| 17 | [was/were] about [verb] [noun] | 7 |
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| 18 | [was/were] considering [verb] [noun] | 7 |
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| 19 | [was/were] considering [verb] [noun] | 7 |
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| 20 | [was/were] of [verb] [noun] | 6 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [prep] have [noun] | 6 |
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| 22 | [was/were] at [verb] [noun] | 6 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [prep] take [noun] | 6 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [prep] taking [noun] | 6 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [prep] having [noun] | 6 |
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| 26 | [was/were] of [verb] [noun] | 6 |
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| 27 | [was/were] at [verb] [noun] | 6 |
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| 28 | [was/were] by [verb] [noun] | 5 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [prep] make [noun] | 5 |
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| 30 | [was/were] by [verb] [noun] | 5 |
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