| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [prep] a [noun sg] in | 141 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [prep] a [noun] in | 130 |
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| 3 | was [prep] a [noun] in | 118 |
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| 4 | [was/were] like a [noun] in | 39 |
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| 5 | [was/were] in a [noun] in | 38 |
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| 6 | were [prep] a [noun] in | 26 |
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| 7 | [was/were] at a [noun] in | 20 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [prep] an [noun] in | 14 |
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| 9 | [was/were] on a [noun] in | 12 |
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| 10 | [was/were] for a [noun] in | 6 |
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