| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 1771 |
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| 2 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the | 1320 |
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| 3 | [noun] [pron] was [verb] [prep] the | 1158 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 1107 |
|
| 5 | [noun] [Wh det] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 709 |
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| 6 | [noun] which [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 696 |
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| 7 | [noun] which [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 696 |
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| 8 | [noun] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 622 |
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| 9 | [noun] [pron] were [verb] [prep] the | 613 |
|
| 10 | [noun pl] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 476 |
|
| 11 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the | 399 |
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| 12 | [noun] who [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 381 |
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| 13 | [noun] who [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 381 |
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| 14 | [noun] [Wh pn] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 381 |
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| 15 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [verb] by the | 368 |
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| 16 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [verb] in the | 368 |
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| 17 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [verb] in the | 368 |
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| 18 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [verb] by the | 368 |
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| 19 | [noun] he [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 189 |
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| 20 | [noun] he [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 189 |
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| 21 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [verb] to the | 177 |
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| 22 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [verb] to the | 177 |
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| 23 | [noun prp] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 151 |
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| 24 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [verb] on the | 142 |
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| 25 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [verb] on the | 142 |
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| 26 | [noun] it [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 125 |
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| 27 | [noun] it [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 125 |
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| 28 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [verb] at the | 123 |
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| 29 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [verb] at the | 123 |
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| 30 | [noun] [pron] [was/were] [verb] for the | 91 |
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