| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 19765 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 11036 |
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| 3 | [noun] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 7875 |
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| 4 | there [was/were] a [noun sg] | 7845 |
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| 5 | there [was/were] a [noun sg] | 7845 |
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| 6 | [ex0] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 7845 |
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| 7 | it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 5899 |
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| 8 | it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 5896 |
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| 9 | [noun sg] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 5173 |
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| 10 | he [was/were] a [noun sg] | 2338 |
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| 11 | he [was/were] a [noun sg] | 2291 |
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| 12 | [adj] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 1875 |
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| 13 | [noun prp] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 1872 |
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| 14 | [det] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 1525 |
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| 15 | i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 1176 |
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| 16 | i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 1164 |
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| 17 | she [was/were] a [noun sg] | 921 |
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| 18 | she [was/were] a [noun sg] | 898 |
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| 19 | this [was/were] a [noun sg] | 889 |
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| 20 | this [was/were] a [noun sg] | 889 |
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| 21 | [noun pl] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 772 |
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| 22 | [adv] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 571 |
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| 23 | that [was/were] a [noun sg] | 567 |
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| 24 | that [was/were] a [noun sg] | 567 |
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| 25 | [adv] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 526 |
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| 26 | [verb] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 513 |
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| 27 | [Wh det] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 377 |
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| 28 | [Wh pn] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 359 |
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| 29 | who [was/were] a [noun sg] | 356 |
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| 30 | who [was/were] a [noun sg] | 356 |
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