| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 1952 |
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| 2 | [art] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 1295 |
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| 3 | [art] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 1295 |
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| 4 | [adj] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 1270 |
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| 5 | the [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 1214 |
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| 6 | the [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 1214 |
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| 7 | [noun] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 600 |
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| 8 | [noun sg] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 427 |
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| 9 | [pron] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 423 |
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| 10 | [det] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 405 |
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| 11 | [pos pn] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 366 |
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| 12 | [prep] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 362 |
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| 13 | [prep] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 362 |
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| 14 | this [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 246 |
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| 15 | this [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 246 |
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| 16 | [unc] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 198 |
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| 17 | ['s] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 191 |
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| 18 | of [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 182 |
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| 19 | of [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 182 |
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| 20 | 's [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 172 |
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| 21 | 's [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 172 |
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| 22 | [conj] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 171 |
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| 23 | his [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 156 |
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| 24 | his [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 156 |
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| 25 | [num ord] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 154 |
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| 26 | [noun prp] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 142 |
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| 27 | [coord] [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 100 |
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| 28 | and [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 88 |
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| 29 | and [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 88 |
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| 30 | that [noun sg] [was/were] the [noun] | 82 |
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