| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun prp] was [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] | 382 |
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| 2 | [noun prp] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [art] | 332 |
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| 3 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 289 |
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| 4 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] a | 139 |
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| 5 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] out [prep] [art] | 111 |
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| 6 | [noun prp] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [art] | 108 |
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| 7 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] up [prep] [art] | 95 |
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| 8 | [noun prp] were [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] | 63 |
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| 9 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] in [art] | 56 |
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| 10 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] by [art] | 55 |
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| 11 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] of [art] | 52 |
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| 12 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] in [prep] [art] | 51 |
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| 13 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] to [art] | 49 |
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| 14 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] as [art] | 44 |
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| 15 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] down [prep] [art] | 44 |
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| 16 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] off [prep] [art] | 40 |
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| 17 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] for [art] | 33 |
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| 18 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] at [art] | 33 |
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| 19 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] back [prep] [art] | 32 |
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| 20 | [noun prp] [was/were] brought [adv prt] [prep] [art] | 29 |
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| 21 | [noun prp] [was/were] bring [adv prt] [prep] [art] | 29 |
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| 22 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] on [art] | 29 |
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| 23 | [noun prp] [was/were] sworn [adv prt] [prep] [art] | 26 |
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| 24 | [noun prp] [was/were] swear [adv prt] [prep] [art] | 26 |
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| 25 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] with [art] | 24 |
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| 26 | [noun prp] [was/were] sent [adv prt] [prep] [art] | 24 |
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| 27 | [noun prp] [was/were] send [adv prt] [prep] [art] | 24 |
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| 28 | [noun prp] [was/were] take [adv prt] [prep] [art] | 23 |
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| 29 | [noun prp] [was/were] taken [adv prt] [prep] [art] | 23 |
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| 30 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] on [prep] [art] | 22 |
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