| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] | 268 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] | 259 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [prep] | 252 |
|
| 4 | was [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] | 181 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [vb pp] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] | 181 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [verb] [subord] [pron] [verb] [prep] | 177 |
|
| 7 | were [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] | 87 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] | 82 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [verb] as [pron] [verb] [prep] | 79 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] he [verb] [prep] | 79 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] he [verb] [prep] | 79 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [verb] as [pron] [verb] [prep] | 79 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] to | 71 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] to | 71 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] [coord] [pron] [verb] [prep] | 70 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [verb] and [pron] [verb] [prep] | 63 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [verb] and [pron] [verb] [prep] | 63 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [verb] when [pron] [verb] [prep] | 53 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [verb] when [pron] [verb] [prep] | 53 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] she [verb] [prep] | 52 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] she [verb] [prep] | 52 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] they [verb] [prep] | 47 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] they [verb] [prep] | 46 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] in | 39 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] in | 39 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] it [verb] [prep] | 33 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] it [verb] [prep] | 33 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] i [verb] [prep] | 25 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] i [verb] [prep] | 25 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] into | 24 |
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