| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] was [adv] [vb pp] | 1794 |
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| 2 | [coord] was [adv] [verb] | 1752 |
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| 3 | and was [adv] [verb] | 1432 |
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| 4 | and was [adv] [verb] | 1432 |
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| 5 | [conj] was [adv] [v-ing] | 412 |
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| 6 | [that] was [adv] [verb] | 380 |
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| 7 | that was [adv] [verb] | 380 |
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| 8 | that was [adv] [verb] | 380 |
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| 9 | but was [adv] [verb] | 295 |
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| 10 | but was [adv] [verb] | 295 |
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| 11 | [subord] was [adv] [verb] | 127 |
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| 12 | [conj] was then [verb] | 109 |
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| 13 | [conj] was now [verb] | 108 |
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| 14 | [conj] was later [verb] | 95 |
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| 15 | [conj] was also [verb] | 87 |
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| 16 | [conj] was still [verb] | 84 |
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| 17 | [conj] was never [verb] | 74 |
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| 18 | as was [adv] [verb] | 62 |
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| 19 | as was [adv] [verb] | 62 |
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| 20 | than was [adv] [verb] | 61 |
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| 21 | than was [adv] [verb] | 61 |
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| 22 | [conj] was soon [verb] | 55 |
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| 23 | [conj] was originally [verb] | 51 |
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| 24 | [conj] was only [verb] | 50 |
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| 25 | [conj] was eventually [verb] | 50 |
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| 26 | [conj] was subsequently [verb] | 47 |
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| 27 | [conj] was widely [verb] | 46 |
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| 28 | [conj] was immediately [verb] | 46 |
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| 29 | [conj] was [adv] [to-vb] | 43 |
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| 30 | [conj] was always [verb] | 40 |
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