| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 472 |
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| 2 | was [verb] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 329 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [vb pp] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 294 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 268 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 238 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [verb] for the [adj] [noun sg] | 200 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [verb] for the [adj] [noun sg] | 200 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [v-ing] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 156 |
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| 9 | were [verb] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 143 |
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| 10 | [was/were] look for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 52 |
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| 11 | [was/were] looking for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 51 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [verb] for an [adj] [noun sg] | 30 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] new [noun sg] | 27 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [to-vb] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 22 |
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| 15 | [was/were] set for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 17 |
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| 16 | [was/were] set for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 17 |
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| 17 | [was/were] make for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 16 |
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| 18 | [was/were] made for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 16 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] [adj] time | 14 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] long [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 21 | [was/were] prepare for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 22 | [was/were] use for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 23 | [was/were] wait for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 24 | [was/were] used for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 25 | [was/were] head for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] [adj] period | 11 |
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| 27 | [was/were] waiting for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 28 | [was/were] heading for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] following [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 30 | [was/were] prepared for [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 10 |
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