| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] sir [noun] | 53 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] sir [noun] | 44 |
|
| 3 | [pron] [was/were] sir [noun] | 24 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] [was/were] sir [noun] | 20 |
|
| 5 | it [was/were] sir [noun] | 14 |
|
| 6 | it [was/were] sir [noun] | 14 |
|
| 7 | [adj] [was/were] sir [noun] | 8 |
|
| 8 | [det] [was/were] sir [noun] | 5 |
|
| 9 | [noun pl] [was/were] sir [noun] | 5 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [prep] sir [noun] | 10 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [prep] sir [noun] | 10 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [noun] sir [noun] | 7 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [verb] sir [noun] | 6 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [noun prp] sir [noun] | 6 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [adv] sir [noun] | 6 |
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| 16 | [was/were] sir [noun] [noun] | 77 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] sir [noun prp] [noun] | 77 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] sir john [noun] | 7 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] sir john [noun] | 7 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] sir walter [noun] | 5 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] sir walter [noun] | 5 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] sir [noun] [noun] | 77 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] sir [noun] [noun prp] | 74 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] sir [noun] [unc] | 8 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] sir [noun] 's | 8 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] sir [noun] ['s] | 8 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] sir [noun] 's | 8 |
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