| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [prep] be | 3430 |
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| 2 | [noun] [was/were] to be | 3429 |
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| 3 | [noun] [was/were] to be | 3429 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] [prep] be | 2027 |
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| 5 | [noun] was [prep] be | 2003 |
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| 6 | [noun] were [prep] be | 1427 |
|
| 7 | [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] be | 1058 |
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| 8 | [noun prp] [was/were] [prep] be | 302 |
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| 9 | [n mass] [was/were] [prep] be | 41 |
|
| 10 | man [was/were] [prep] be | 18 |
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| 11 | policy [was/were] [prep] be | 17 |
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| 12 | service [was/were] [prep] be | 16 |
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| 13 | money [was/were] [prep] be | 15 |
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| 14 | system [was/were] [prep] be | 15 |
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| 15 | tax [was/were] [prep] be | 15 |
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| 16 | system [was/were] [prep] be | 15 |
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| 17 | project [was/were] [prep] be | 15 |
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| 18 | money [was/were] [prep] be | 15 |
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| 19 | company [was/were] [prep] be | 15 |
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| 20 | men [was/were] [prep] be | 14 |
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| 21 | committee [was/were] [prep] be | 14 |
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| 22 | education [was/were] [prep] be | 14 |
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| 23 | education [was/were] [prep] be | 14 |
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| 24 | school [was/were] [prep] be | 14 |
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| 25 | force [was/were] [prep] be | 13 |
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| 26 | ambition [was/were] [prep] be | 13 |
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| 27 | council [was/were] [prep] be | 13 |
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| 28 | policy [was/were] [prep] be | 13 |
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| 29 | rate [was/were] [prep] be | 13 |
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| 30 | change [was/were] [prep] be | 12 |
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