| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [prep] [art] [noun sg] | 12546 |
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| 2 | was [prep] [art] [noun] | 10975 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [prep] the [noun] | 10457 |
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| 4 | [was/were] in [art] [noun] | 5253 |
|
| 5 | were [prep] [art] [noun] | 3388 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [prep] a [noun] | 3072 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] on [art] [noun] | 2648 |
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| 8 | [was/were] at [art] [noun] | 1575 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 1073 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] like [art] [noun] | 743 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [prep] [art] [noun prp] | 624 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [prep] no [noun] | 489 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] of [art] [noun] | 436 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] for [art] [noun] | 431 |
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| 15 | [was/were] under [art] [noun] | 311 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [prep] an [noun] | 303 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] with [art] [noun] | 280 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] from [art] [noun] | 260 |
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| 19 | [was/were] to [art] [noun] | 227 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [prep] [art] time | 191 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [prep] [art] time | 187 |
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| 22 | [was/were] about [art] [noun] | 180 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [prep] [art] way | 180 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [prep] [art] way | 179 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] [prep] [art] position | 171 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [prep] [art] position | 170 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [prep] [art] end | 166 |
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| 28 | [was/were] as [art] [noun] | 165 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] [prep] [art] end | 165 |
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| 30 | [was/were] among [art] [noun] | 148 |
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