| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] be [adv] a | 1000 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] [be] [adv] a | 832 |
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| 3 | [noun pl] are [adv] a | 413 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] [am/are] [adv] a | 413 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] [is] [adv] a | 326 |
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| 6 | [noun pl] is [adv] a | 324 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] [was/were] [adv] a | 254 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] [be] [adv] an | 168 |
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| 9 | [noun pl] were [adv] a | 148 |
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| 10 | [noun pl] [be] also a | 120 |
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| 11 | [noun pl] was [adv] a | 106 |
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| 12 | [noun pl] [be] only a | 89 |
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| 13 | [noun pl] [be] just a | 75 |
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| 14 | [noun pl] [be] still a | 54 |
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| 15 | [noun pl] [be] now a | 51 |
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| 16 | [noun pl] [be] often a | 48 |
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| 17 | [noun pl] [be] simply a | 32 |
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| 18 | [noun pl] [be] always a | 32 |
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| 19 | [noun pl] [be] merely a | 26 |
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| 20 | [noun pl] [be] quite a | 25 |
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| 21 | [noun pl] [be] clearly a | 23 |
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| 22 | [noun pl] [be] usually a | 18 |
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| 23 | [noun pl] [be] essentially a | 18 |
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| 24 | [noun pl] [be] obviously a | 17 |
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| 25 | [noun pl] [be] almost a | 17 |
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| 26 | [noun pl] [be] therefore a | 17 |
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| 27 | [noun pl] [be] really a | 17 |
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| 28 | [noun pl] [be] largely a | 15 |
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| 29 | [noun pl] [be] thus a | 15 |
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| 30 | [noun pl] [be] probably a | 15 |
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