| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [pos pn] [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 75 |
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| 2 | [noun] was [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 72 |
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| 3 | [noun] [was/were] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] the | 66 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 54 |
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| 5 | [noun] [was/were] his [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 41 |
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| 6 | [noun] [was/were] his [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 41 |
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| 7 | [noun] [was/were] [pron] [noun sg] of [art] | 26 |
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| 8 | [noun prp] [was/were] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 13 |
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| 9 | [noun] [was/were] its [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 13 |
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| 10 | [noun] [was/were] its [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 13 |
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| 11 | [noun] [was/were] [pron] [noun sg] to [art] | 11 |
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| 12 | [noun] [was/were] their [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 10 |
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| 13 | [noun] [was/were] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] a | 10 |
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| 14 | [noun pl] [was/were] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 10 |
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| 15 | [noun] [was/were] [pron] [noun sg] in [art] | 10 |
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| 16 | [noun] [was/were] their [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 10 |
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| 17 | [noun] [was/were] [pron] [noun sg] on [art] | 8 |
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| 18 | [noun] [was/were] [pron] [noun sg] with [art] | 8 |
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| 19 | [noun] [was/were] [pron] [noun sg] for [art] | 7 |
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| 20 | [noun] [was/were] her [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 6 |
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| 21 | [noun] [was/were] her [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 6 |
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| 22 | [noun] were [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [art] | 5 |
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