| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] [pron] [prep] | 75 |
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| 2 | [verb] [pers pn] was [verb] [pron] [prep] | 60 |
|
| 3 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] | 53 |
|
| 4 | [vb past] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] | 47 |
|
| 5 | [verb] he [was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] | 24 |
|
| 6 | think [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] | 19 |
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| 7 | [verb] i [was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] | 19 |
|
| 8 | [verb] [pers pn] were [verb] [pron] [prep] | 17 |
|
| 9 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [indef pn] [prep] | 14 |
|
| 10 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] it [prep] | 13 |
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| 11 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pron] to | 13 |
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| 12 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pron] in | 13 |
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| 13 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] it [prep] | 13 |
|
| 14 | thought [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] | 12 |
|
| 15 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pron] for | 12 |
|
| 16 | know [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] | 11 |
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| 17 | [vb infin] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] | 11 |
|
| 18 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] she [prep] | 10 |
|
| 19 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] her [prep] | 10 |
|
| 20 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] | 10 |
|
| 21 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] them [prep] | 9 |
|
| 22 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] | 9 |
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| 23 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] they [prep] | 9 |
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| 24 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] doing [pron] [prep] | 9 |
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| 25 | [verb] they [was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] | 9 |
|
| 26 | [vb base] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] | 9 |
|
| 27 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] do [pron] [prep] | 9 |
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| 28 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pron] about | 8 |
|
| 29 | [verb] she [was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] | 8 |
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| 30 | [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] you [prep] | 7 |
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