| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [adv] a [noun sg] | 6620 |
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| 2 | was [adv] a [noun] | 6295 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [adv] a [noun] | 4817 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [not/n't] a [noun] | 1899 |
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| 5 | [was/were] not a [noun] | 1896 |
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| 6 | [was/were] not a [noun] | 1184 |
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| 7 | [was/were] n't a [noun] | 712 |
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| 8 | [was/were] also a [noun] | 638 |
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| 9 | [was/were] also a [noun] | 638 |
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| 10 | [was/were] just a [noun] | 546 |
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| 11 | [was/were] just a [noun] | 546 |
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| 12 | [was/were] only a [noun] | 506 |
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| 13 | [was/were] only a [noun] | 506 |
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| 14 | were [adv] a [noun] | 463 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [adv] a matter | 274 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [adv] a matter | 274 |
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| 17 | [was/were] still a [noun] | 273 |
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| 18 | [was/were] still a [noun] | 273 |
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| 19 | [was/were] quite a [noun] | 261 |
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| 20 | [was/were] quite a [noun] | 261 |
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| 21 | [was/were] always a [noun] | 205 |
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| 22 | [was/were] always a [noun] | 205 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [adv] a lot | 159 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [adv] a lot | 159 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [adv] a man | 126 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [adv] a man | 126 |
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| 27 | [was/were] almost a [noun] | 125 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [adv] a bit | 125 |
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| 29 | [was/were] almost a [noun] | 125 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [adv] a bit | 125 |
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