| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the [adj] | 1289 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] | 716 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the [adj] | 568 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [vb pp] [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 272 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [vb pp] out [prep] the [adj] | 210 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [vb pp] out [prep] the [adj] | 210 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [vb pp] up [prep] the [adj] | 203 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [vb pp] [to-vb] [prep] the [adj] | 203 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [vb pp] up [prep] the [adj] | 203 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adj] [prep] the [adj] | 181 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [vb pp] [noun] [prep] the [adj] | 172 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [vb pp] [noun sg] [prep] the [adj] | 148 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adj] [prep] the [adj] | 129 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [prep] the [adj] | 81 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [prep] the [adj] | 81 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [vb pp] [conj] [prep] the [adj] | 67 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [vb pp] in [prep] the [adj] | 62 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [vb pp] in [prep] the [adj] | 62 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [vb pp] down [prep] the [adj] | 54 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [vb pp] down [prep] the [adj] | 54 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [vb pp] [v-ing] [prep] the [adj] | 51 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [vb pp] off [prep] the [adj] | 50 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [vb pp] off [prep] the [adj] | 50 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [vb pp] on [prep] the [adj] | 45 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [vb pp] over [prep] the [adj] | 45 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [vb pp] over [prep] the [adj] | 45 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [vb pp] on [prep] the [adj] | 45 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [vb pp] only [prep] the [adj] | 41 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [vb pp] only [prep] the [adj] | 41 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [vb pp] [subord] [prep] the [adj] | 36 |
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