| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 380 |
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| 2 | [pron] was [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 331 |
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| 3 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] | 317 |
|
| 4 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 299 |
|
| 5 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [verb] [det] [noun] | 250 |
|
| 6 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [adj] [noun] | 246 |
|
| 7 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] | 161 |
|
| 8 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 140 |
|
| 9 | [pron] [was/were] [not/n't] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 138 |
|
| 10 | [pron] [was/were] not [verb] [adj] [noun] | 138 |
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| 11 | [pron] were [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 134 |
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| 12 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] | 130 |
|
| 13 | he [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 97 |
|
| 14 | he [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 97 |
|
| 15 | i [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 80 |
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| 16 | i [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 80 |
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| 17 | it [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 75 |
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| 18 | it [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 75 |
|
| 19 | [pron] [was/were] not [verb] [adj] [noun] | 70 |
|
| 20 | [pron] [was/were] n't [verb] [adj] [noun] | 68 |
|
| 21 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [verb] that [noun] | 66 |
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| 22 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [verb] that [noun] | 66 |
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| 23 | they [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 62 |
|
| 24 | they [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 61 |
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| 25 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [verb] any [noun] | 57 |
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| 26 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [verb] any [noun] | 57 |
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| 27 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] | 55 |
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| 28 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [verb] [num] [noun] | 44 |
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| 29 | [Wh det] [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] | 38 |
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| 30 | [pron] [was/were] also [verb] [adj] [noun] | 37 |
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