| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] was [prep] [be] | 2003 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] was [prep] [be] | 1628 |
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| 3 | [pron] was [prep] [be] | 1236 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] was [prep] [be] | 665 |
|
| 5 | it was [prep] [be] | 434 |
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| 6 | it was [prep] [be] | 434 |
|
| 7 | [Wh det] was [prep] [be] | 284 |
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| 8 | [adj] was [prep] [be] | 277 |
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| 9 | [noun prp] was [prep] [be] | 229 |
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| 10 | [det] was [prep] [be] | 217 |
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| 11 | which was [prep] [be] | 200 |
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| 12 | which was [prep] [be] | 200 |
|
| 13 | there was [prep] [be] | 183 |
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| 14 | there was [prep] [be] | 183 |
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| 15 | [ex0] was [prep] [be] | 183 |
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| 16 | this was [prep] [be] | 173 |
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| 17 | this was [prep] [be] | 173 |
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| 18 | [noun pl] was [prep] [be] | 133 |
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| 19 | [conj] was [prep] [be] | 118 |
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| 20 | he was [prep] [be] | 117 |
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| 21 | he was [prep] [be] | 117 |
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| 22 | what was [prep] [be] | 81 |
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| 23 | what was [prep] [be] | 81 |
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| 24 | [Wh pn] was [prep] [be] | 59 |
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| 25 | who was [prep] [be] | 58 |
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| 26 | who was [prep] [be] | 58 |
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| 27 | that was [prep] [be] | 57 |
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| 28 | [that] was [prep] [be] | 57 |
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| 29 | that was [prep] [be] | 57 |
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| 30 | i was [prep] [be] | 57 |
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