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No	Pattern	Freq
1	[noun] was that it [was/were]	114
2	[noun sg] was that it [was/were]	97
3	[verb] was that it [was/were]	16
4	[pron] was that it [was/were]	10
5	[noun prp] was that it [was/were]	9
6	[vb past] was that it [was/were]	8
7	[noun pl] was that it [was/were]	8
8	[adj] was that it [was/were]	7
9	[pers pn] was that it [was/were]	7
10	[adv] was that it [was/were]	5
11	[vb infin] was that it [was/were]	5
12	[adv] was that it [was/were]	5
13	was [verb] that it [was/were]	80
14	was [adj] that it [was/were]	69
15	was [vb pp] that it [was/were]	60
16	was [adj] that it [was/were]	60
17	was told that it [was/were]	15
18	was tell that it [was/were]	15
19	was [v-ing] that it [was/were]	10
20	was [adv] that it [was/were]	10
21	was [to-vb] that it [was/were]	10
22	was held that it [was/were]	9
23	was [det] that it [was/were]	9
24	was such that it [was/were]	9
25	was hold that it [was/were]	9
26	was such that it [was/were]	9
27	was convinced that it [was/were]	7
28	was convinced that it [was/were]	7
29	was [adv] that it [was/were]	6
30	was clear that it [was/were]	6