| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he [vb past] was | 837 |
|
| 2 | i [vb past] was | 768 |
|
| 3 | she [vb past] was | 470 |
|
| 4 | they [vb past] was | 430 |
|
| 5 | [pers pn] thought was | 307 |
|
| 6 | [pers pn] did was | 306 |
|
| 7 | [pers pn] said was | 261 |
|
| 8 | we [vb past] was | 250 |
|
| 9 | [pers pn] wanted was | 204 |
|
| 10 | it [vb past] was | 153 |
|
| 11 | you [vb past] was | 150 |
|
| 12 | [pers pn] had was | 141 |
|
| 13 | [pers pn] knew was | 141 |
|
| 14 | [pers pn] saw was | 138 |
|
| 15 | [pers pn] needed was | 108 |
|
| 16 | [pers pn] felt was | 103 |
|
| 17 | [pers pn] got was | 72 |
|
| 18 | [pers pn] hoped was | 49 |
|
| 19 | [pers pn] heard was | 47 |
|
| 20 | [pers pn] claimed was | 45 |
|
| 21 | [pers pn] found was | 41 |
|
| 22 | [pers pn] meant was | 40 |
|
| 23 | [pers pn] believed was | 35 |
|
| 24 | [pers pn] gave was | 33 |
|
| 25 | [pers pn] used was | 33 |
|
| 26 | [pers pn] made was | 32 |
|
| 27 | [pers pn] took was | 29 |
|
| 28 | [pers pn] received was | 27 |
|
| 29 | [pers pn] noticed was | 25 |
|
| 30 | [pers pn] met was | 16 |
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