| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 327 |
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| 2 | [coord] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 135 |
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| 3 | [subord] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 111 |
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| 4 | and there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 91 |
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| 5 | and there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 91 |
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| 6 | that there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 81 |
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| 7 | that there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 81 |
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| 8 | [that] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 81 |
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| 9 | [adv] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 76 |
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| 10 | [noun] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 66 |
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| 11 | [adv] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 62 |
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| 12 | [noun sg] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 48 |
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| 13 | [verb] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 42 |
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| 14 | but there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 41 |
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| 15 | but there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 41 |
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| 16 | [vb past] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 28 |
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| 17 | if there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 25 |
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| 18 | if there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 25 |
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| 19 | [adj] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 23 |
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| 20 | [num] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 18 |
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| 21 | [Wh adv] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 13 |
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| 22 | although there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 13 |
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| 23 | although there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 13 |
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| 24 | when there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 12 |
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| 25 | when there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 12 |
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| 26 | [noun pl] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 10 |
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| 27 | say there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 9 |
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| 28 | [noun prp] there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 8 |
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| 29 | where there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 8 |
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| 30 | where there [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] | 8 |
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