| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] | 1447 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the [noun] | 1397 |
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| 3 | was [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] | 1163 |
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| 4 | were [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] | 595 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] by [art] [noun] | 404 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] a [noun] | 315 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] in [art] [noun] | 303 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 159 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] to [art] [noun] | 145 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [vb pp] away [prep] [art] [noun] | 129 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] on [art] [noun] | 122 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun prp] | 122 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] as [art] [noun] | 96 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] from [art] [noun] | 95 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [vb pp] only [prep] [art] [noun] | 90 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] at [art] [noun] | 89 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [vb pp] yesterday [prep] [art] [noun] | 89 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] for [art] [noun] | 68 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] with [art] [noun] | 66 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [vb pp] together [prep] [art] [noun] | 61 |
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| 21 | [was/were] taken [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] | 60 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] over [art] [noun] | 52 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] after [art] [noun] | 49 |
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| 24 | [was/were] put [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] | 48 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] into [art] [noun] | 45 |
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| 26 | [was/were] made [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] | 43 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] an [noun] | 42 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [vb pp] all [prep] [art] [noun] | 41 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [vb pp] directly [prep] [art] [noun] | 41 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [vb pp] forward [prep] [art] [noun] | 31 |
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