| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 515 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 268 |
|
| 3 | [pron] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 243 |
|
| 4 | [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 174 |
|
| 5 | [pers pn] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 161 |
|
| 6 | it [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 61 |
|
| 7 | [noun prp] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 61 |
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| 8 | it [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 61 |
|
| 9 | [Wh det] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 46 |
|
| 10 | [adj] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 44 |
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| 11 | [conj] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 34 |
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| 12 | which [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 33 |
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| 13 | they [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 33 |
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| 14 | which [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 33 |
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| 15 | they [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 32 |
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| 16 | he [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 32 |
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| 17 | he [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 32 |
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| 18 | who [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 29 |
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| 19 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 29 |
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| 20 | who [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 29 |
|
| 21 | [det] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 27 |
|
| 22 | [coord] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 24 |
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| 23 | and [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 18 |
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| 24 | and [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 18 |
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| 25 | this [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 16 |
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| 26 | this [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 16 |
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| 27 | she [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 15 |
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| 28 | she [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 15 |
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| 29 | i [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 13 |
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| 30 | i [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] [adj] | 13 |
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