| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 71 |
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| 2 | [be] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 70 |
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| 3 | be [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 70 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 35 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 31 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 27 |
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| 7 | was [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 21 |
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| 8 | [adv] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 19 |
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| 9 | [adv] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 19 |
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| 10 | be [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 15 |
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| 11 | [pron] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 15 |
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| 12 | [be] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 15 |
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| 13 | [been] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 13 |
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| 14 | been [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 13 |
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| 15 | [verb] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 11 |
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| 16 | is [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 9 |
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| 17 | [is] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 9 |
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| 18 | [conj] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 9 |
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| 19 | [modal v] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 8 |
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| 20 | [vb mod] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 8 |
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| 21 | [adj] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 8 |
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| 22 | [pers pn] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 6 |
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| 23 | have [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 6 |
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| 24 | were [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 6 |
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| 25 | [prep] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 5 |
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| 26 | [prep] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 5 |
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| 27 | [det] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 5 |
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| 28 | [coord] [verb] [prep] the former [noun] | 5 |
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| 29 | [verb] [noun] [prep] the former [noun] | 29 |
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| 30 | [verb] [adv] [prep] the former [noun] | 14 |
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