| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [prep] be [adj] | 2553 |
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| 2 | [vb past] to [be] [adj] | 2469 |
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| 3 | [vb past] [prep] [be] [adj] | 2450 |
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| 4 | [vb past] [prep] be [adj] | 2450 |
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| 5 | had [prep] [be] [adj] | 562 |
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| 6 | seemed [prep] [be] [adj] | 310 |
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| 7 | wanted [prep] [be] [adj] | 200 |
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| 8 | appeared [prep] [be] [adj] | 187 |
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| 9 | [vb past] [prep] [be] able | 145 |
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| 10 | proved [prep] [be] [adj] | 126 |
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| 11 | tended [prep] [be] [adj] | 88 |
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| 12 | continued [prep] [be] [adj] | 74 |
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| 13 | [vb past] [prep] being [adj] | 73 |
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| 14 | [vb past] [prep] [being] [adj] | 73 |
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| 15 | [vb past] [prep] [be] sure | 61 |
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| 16 | needed [prep] [be] [adj] | 56 |
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| 17 | [vb past] [prep] [be] content | 51 |
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| 18 | [vb past] [prep] [be] alone | 50 |
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| 19 | [vb past] [prep] [be] careful | 49 |
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| 20 | began [prep] [be] [adj] | 46 |
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| 21 | tried [prep] [be] [adj] | 44 |
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| 22 | believed [prep] [be] [adj] | 43 |
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| 23 | happened [prep] [be] [adj] | 42 |
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| 24 | found [prep] [be] [adj] | 40 |
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| 25 | said [prep] [be] [adj] | 39 |
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| 26 | knew [prep] [be] [adj] | 35 |
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| 27 | ceased [prep] [be] [adj] | 35 |
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| 28 | claimed [prep] [be] [adj] | 34 |
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| 29 | pretended [prep] [be] [adj] | 31 |
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| 30 | [vb past] [prep] [be] involved | 29 |
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