| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 7169 |
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| 2 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] | 6485 |
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| 3 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 5331 |
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| 4 | [noun] was [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 4628 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 3954 |
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| 6 | [noun] were [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 2541 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 2140 |
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| 8 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] by the [adj] | 1777 |
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| 9 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] in the [adj] | 1556 |
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| 10 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 936 |
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| 11 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [num ord] | 749 |
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| 12 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] to the [adj] | 680 |
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| 13 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the [adj] | 577 |
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| 14 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [num] | 557 |
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| 15 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] on the [adj] | 421 |
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| 16 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] for the [adj] | 385 |
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| 17 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] from the [adj] | 353 |
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| 18 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [det] | 342 |
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| 19 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] at the [adj] | 341 |
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| 20 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] with the [adj] | 319 |
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| 21 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the same | 283 |
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| 22 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the same | 283 |
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| 23 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the first | 271 |
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| 24 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the first | 271 |
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| 25 | [noun] [was/were] make [prep] the [adj] | 215 |
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| 26 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] as the [adj] | 215 |
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| 27 | [noun] [was/were] made [prep] the [adj] | 213 |
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| 28 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] into the [adj] | 162 |
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| 29 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the new | 148 |
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| 30 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] during the [adj] | 148 |
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