No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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1 | [was/were] [verb] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 278 | |
2 | [was/were] [verb] for a [adj] [noun] | 242 | |
3 | was [verb] for a [adj] [noun] | 199 | |
4 | [was/were] [vb pp] for a [adj] [noun] | 161 | |
5 | [was/were] [v-ing] for a [adj] [noun] | 126 | |
6 | were [verb] for a [adj] [noun] | 94 | |
7 | [was/were] look for a [adj] [noun] | 53 | |
8 | [was/were] looking for a [adj] [noun] | 52 | |
9 | [was/were] [verb] for a new [noun] | 23 | |
10 | [was/were] [verb] for a new [noun] | 23 | |
11 | [was/were] [verb] for a [num ord] [noun] | 22 | |
12 | [was/were] [verb] for a [adj] term | 19 | |
13 | [was/were] [verb] for a [adj] term | 19 | |
14 | [was/were] [verb] for a [adj] time | 18 | |
15 | [was/were] [verb] for a [adj] time | 18 | |
16 | [was/were] [verb] for a long [noun] | 13 | |
17 | [was/were] [verb] for a long [noun] | 13 | |
18 | [was/were] [verb] for a [adj -er] [noun] | 12 | |
19 | [was/were] set for a [adj] [noun] | 12 | |
20 | [was/were] set for a [adj] [noun] | 12 | |
21 | [was/were] [verb] for a [det] [noun] | 11 | |
22 | [was/were] [verb] for a [adj] [noun pl] | 11 | |
23 | [was/were] [verb] for a few [noun] | 11 | |
24 | [was/were] [verb] for a few [noun] | 11 | |
25 | [was/were] [verb] for a short [noun] | 10 | |
26 | [was/were] [verb] for a second [noun] | 10 | |
27 | [was/were] [verb] for a [adj] period | 10 | |
28 | [was/were] [verb] for a [adj] period | 10 | |
29 | [was/were] [verb] for a second [noun] | 10 | |
30 | [was/were] prepare for a [adj] [noun] | 9 |