| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [verb] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 213 |
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| 2 | [be] [verb] [prep] a few [noun pl] | 211 |
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| 3 | [be] [verb] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 211 |
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| 4 | [be] [vb pp] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 174 |
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| 5 | be [verb] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 74 |
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| 6 | [be] [verb] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 74 |
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| 7 | [be] [verb] in a [det] [noun pl] | 55 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 50 |
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| 9 | [be] [verb] for a [det] [noun pl] | 49 |
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| 10 | [been] [verb] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 38 |
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| 11 | been [verb] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 38 |
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| 12 | [be] [v-ing] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 37 |
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| 13 | [be] [verb] within a [det] [noun pl] | 37 |
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| 14 | [be] [verb] [prep] a [det] days | 34 |
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| 15 | was [verb] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 32 |
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| 16 | [be] [verb] [prep] a [det] weeks | 27 |
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| 17 | [am/are] [verb] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 27 |
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| 18 | [be] [verb] [prep] a [det] years | 25 |
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| 19 | are [verb] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 21 |
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| 20 | [is] [verb] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 21 |
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| 21 | is [verb] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 19 |
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| 22 | were [verb] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 18 |
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| 23 | [be] [verb] [prep] a [det] hours | 16 |
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| 24 | [be] [verb] to a [det] [noun pl] | 15 |
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| 25 | [be] [verb] [prep] a [det] months | 14 |
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| 26 | [be] [verb] on a [det] [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 27 | [be] [verb] after a [det] [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 28 | [be] [verb] [prep] a [det] minutes | 10 |
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| 29 | [be] [verb] by a [det] [noun pl] | 9 |
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| 30 | [be] leave [prep] a [det] [noun pl] | 8 |
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