| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | there was [prep] [be] | 184 |
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| 2 | there was [prep] be | 184 |
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| 3 | there was [prep] [be] | 183 |
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| 4 | there was [prep] be | 183 |
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| 5 | there was [prep] [noun] | 120 |
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| 6 | there was [prep] [art] | 108 |
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| 7 | there was [prep] [art] | 108 |
|
| 8 | there was [prep] [adj] | 92 |
|
| 9 | there was [prep] [noun sg] | 83 |
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| 10 | there was [prep] the | 78 |
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| 11 | there was [prep] the | 78 |
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| 12 | there was [prep] [pron] | 63 |
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| 13 | there was [prep] [adv] | 46 |
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| 14 | there was [prep] [det] | 46 |
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| 15 | there was [prep] [adv] | 46 |
|
| 16 | there was [prep] [pers pn] | 45 |
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| 17 | there was [prep] least | 36 |
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| 18 | there was [prep] least | 36 |
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| 19 | there was [prep] a | 30 |
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| 20 | there was [prep] [noun prp] | 29 |
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| 21 | there was [prep] a | 28 |
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| 22 | there was [prep] fact | 25 |
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| 23 | there was [prep] fact | 25 |
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| 24 | there was [prep] it | 25 |
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| 25 | there was [prep] it | 25 |
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| 26 | there was [prep] [num] | 21 |
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| 27 | there was [prep] [adj] | 16 |
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| 28 | there was [prep] [pos pn] | 13 |
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| 29 | there was [prep] course | 12 |
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| 30 | there was [prep] course | 12 |
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