| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [verb] [subord] [pers pn] [vb past] | 762 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [vb pp] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] | 415 |
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| 3 | had [verb] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] | 401 |
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| 4 | [vb past] [to-vb] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] | 281 |
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| 5 | [vb past] [verb] when [pers pn] [verb] | 245 |
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| 6 | [vb past] [verb] [subord] [pers pn] have | 243 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [verb] [subord] he [verb] | 234 |
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| 8 | [vb past] [verb] [subord] she [verb] | 196 |
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| 9 | [vb past] [verb] as [pers pn] [verb] | 193 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [verb] [subord] [pers pn] had | 175 |
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| 11 | [vb past] [verb] [subord] they [verb] | 134 |
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| 12 | [vb past] [verb] [subord] i [verb] | 118 |
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| 13 | [vb past] [verb] if [pers pn] [verb] | 74 |
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| 14 | [vb past] [v-ing] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] | 71 |
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| 15 | [vb past] [verb] [subord] [pers pn] 'd | 59 |
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| 16 | [vb past] [verb] before [pers pn] [verb] | 58 |
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| 17 | [vb past] [verb] because [pers pn] [verb] | 57 |
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| 18 | [vb past] do [subord] [pers pn] [verb] | 56 |
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| 19 | 'd [verb] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] | 52 |
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| 20 | began [verb] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] | 50 |
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| 21 | [vb past] [verb] [subord] it [verb] | 41 |
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| 22 | [vb past] [verb] since [pers pn] [verb] | 40 |
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| 23 | [vb past] [verb] [subord] you [verb] | 40 |
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| 24 | wanted [verb] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] | 38 |
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| 25 | [vb past] done [subord] [pers pn] [verb] | 34 |
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| 26 | [vb past] [verb] [subord] we [verb] | 33 |
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| 27 | [vb past] know [subord] [pers pn] [verb] | 31 |
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| 28 | [vb past] say [subord] [pers pn] [verb] | 29 |
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| 29 | [vb past] [verb] [subord] [pers pn] [vb base] | 28 |
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| 30 | [vb past] [verb] [subord] [pers pn] went | 24 |
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