| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun] [noun] | 799 |
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| 2 | was [verb] the [noun] [noun] | 603 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun] [noun sg] | 556 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun sg] [noun] | 540 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [v-ing] the [noun] [noun] | 390 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun prp] [noun] | 212 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [vb pp] the [noun] [noun] | 209 |
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| 8 | were [verb] the [noun] [noun] | 196 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] [noun] | 196 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun] [noun pl] | 144 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun] [noun prp] | 82 |
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| 12 | [was/were] awarded the [noun] [noun] | 70 |
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| 13 | [was/were] award the [noun] [noun] | 70 |
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| 14 | [was/were] give the [noun] [noun] | 40 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun pl] [noun] | 32 |
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| 16 | [was/were] given the [noun] [noun] | 32 |
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| 17 | [was/were] call the [noun] [noun] | 30 |
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| 18 | [was/were] called the [noun] [noun] | 30 |
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| 19 | [was/were] use the [noun] [noun] | 18 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun] medal | 17 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun] medal | 16 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun] prize | 13 |
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| 23 | [was/were] using the [noun] [noun] | 13 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun] prize | 13 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [verb] the nobel [noun] | 12 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [verb] the nobel [noun] | 12 |
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| 27 | [was/were] leave the [noun] [noun] | 12 |
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| 28 | [was/were] make the [noun] [noun] | 12 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun] door | 11 |
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| 30 | [was/were] leaving the [noun] [noun] | 11 |
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