| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | but it was [adv] [verb] | 284 |
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| 2 | but it was [adv] [verb] | 201 |
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| 3 | but it be now [verb] | 40 |
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| 4 | but it [be] now [verb] | 40 |
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| 5 | [conj] it was now [verb] | 23 |
|
| 6 | but [pron] was now [verb] | 13 |
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| 7 | [coord] it was now [verb] | 11 |
|
| 8 | but it [was/were] now [verb] | 5 |
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| 9 | but it was now [verb] | 5 |
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| 10 | but it was now [verb] | 5 |
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