| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] been [prep] [adj] | 553 |
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| 2 | had be [prep] [adj] | 505 |
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| 3 | [vb past] be [prep] [adj] | 238 |
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| 4 | [vb past] be in [adj] | 236 |
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| 5 | [vb past] be [prep] [det] | 220 |
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| 6 | [vb past] be [prep] [num] | 138 |
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| 7 | 'd be [prep] [adj] | 52 |
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| 8 | [vb past] be on [adj] | 51 |
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| 9 | [vb past] be at [adj] | 50 |
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| 10 | [vb past] be [prep] that | 47 |
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| 11 | [vb past] be [prep] that | 47 |
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| 12 | [vb past] be to [adj] | 47 |
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| 13 | [vb past] be for [adj] | 42 |
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| 14 | [vb past] was [prep] [adj] | 41 |
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| 15 | [vb past] be of [adj] | 40 |
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| 16 | [vb past] be [prep] this | 31 |
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| 17 | [vb past] be [prep] this | 31 |
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| 18 | [vb past] be [prep] some | 28 |
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| 19 | [vb past] be [prep] some | 28 |
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| 20 | [vb past] be [prep] all | 23 |
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| 21 | [vb past] be [prep] all | 23 |
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| 22 | [vb past] be through [adj] | 22 |
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| 23 | [vb past] be [prep] one | 21 |
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| 24 | [vb past] be with [adj] | 21 |
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| 25 | [vb past] be [prep] one | 21 |
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| 26 | [vb past] be like [adj] | 20 |
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| 27 | [vb past] were [prep] [adj] | 18 |
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| 28 | [vb past] be [prep] those | 14 |
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| 29 | [vb past] be [prep] such | 14 |
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| 30 | [vb past] be [prep] [adj -er] | 14 |
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