| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] a way | 31 |
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| 2 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a way | 25 |
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| 3 | [noun] [was/were] see [prep] a way | 7 |
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| 4 | [noun] [was/were] seen [prep] a way | 7 |
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| 5 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] a way | 6 |
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| 6 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] [prep] a way | 5 |
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