| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [conj] | 117 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [noun] | 87 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [prep] | 82 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [prep] | 82 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [coord] | 67 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] and | 64 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] and | 64 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] by | 54 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] by | 54 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [subord] | 50 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [noun sg] | 43 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] than | 41 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] than | 41 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [noun pl] | 41 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [adv] | 15 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [adv] | 14 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [adj] | 13 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] now | 7 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] in | 7 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] in | 7 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] now | 7 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [adj] | 7 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [verb] | 6 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [art] | 6 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] as | 6 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [art] | 6 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] as | 6 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] at | 5 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] at | 5 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [verb] [adj -er] [to-vb] | 5 |
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