| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] a [noun sg] they [vb mod] | 20 |
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| 2 | was a [noun sg] they [modal v] | 18 |
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| 3 | [was/were] a [noun sg] they [modal v] | 17 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] a [noun sg] they would | 8 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] a [noun sg] they could | 6 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] a [noun sg] they would | 6 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] a [noun sg] they could | 6 |
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