| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] | 4680 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] | 4090 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [adv] [prep] the [noun] | 3838 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [adv] [prep] the [noun] | 3838 |
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| 5 | was [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] | 3506 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] | 2713 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [adv] in [art] [noun] | 1408 |
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| 8 | were [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] | 1174 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] | 1151 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [adv] [prep] a [noun] | 816 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [not/n't] [prep] [art] [noun] | 811 |
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| 12 | [was/were] not [prep] [art] [noun] | 810 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [adv] [prep] a [noun] | 740 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [adv] on [art] [noun] | 660 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [adv] at [art] [noun] | 493 |
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| 16 | [was/were] not [prep] [art] [noun] | 491 |
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| 17 | [was/were] out [prep] [art] [noun] | 433 |
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| 18 | [was/were] out [prep] [art] [noun] | 433 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 393 |
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| 20 | [was/were] still [prep] [art] [noun] | 361 |
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| 21 | [was/were] still [prep] [art] [noun] | 361 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [adv] of [art] [noun] | 344 |
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| 23 | [was/were] n't [prep] [art] [noun] | 319 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [adv] for [art] [noun] | 281 |
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| 25 | [was/were] back [prep] [art] [noun] | 259 |
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| 26 | [was/were] back [prep] [art] [noun] | 259 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [adv] to [art] [noun] | 191 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [adv] like [art] [noun] | 170 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun prp] | 160 |
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| 30 | [was/were] only [prep] [art] [noun] | 144 |
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