| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 2463 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 1267 |
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| 3 | [pron] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 1064 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 869 |
|
| 5 | [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 791 |
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| 6 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 275 |
|
| 7 | he [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 210 |
|
| 8 | he [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 210 |
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| 9 | it [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 173 |
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| 10 | it [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 173 |
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| 11 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 170 |
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| 12 | they [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 164 |
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| 13 | [adj] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 159 |
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| 14 | they [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 158 |
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| 15 | [Wh det] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 154 |
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| 16 | which [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 128 |
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| 17 | which [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 128 |
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| 18 | [coord] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 109 |
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| 19 | i [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 104 |
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| 20 | i [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 103 |
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| 21 | and [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 95 |
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| 22 | and [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 95 |
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| 23 | [det] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 88 |
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| 24 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 86 |
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| 25 | who [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 81 |
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| 26 | who [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 81 |
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| 27 | she [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 75 |
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| 28 | she [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 74 |
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| 29 | [num] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 50 |
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| 30 | [n mass] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] | 48 |
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