| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] [noun] | 819 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 727 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [vb pp] at [art] [adj] [noun] | 617 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] [noun] | 588 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] at the [adj] [noun] | 553 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [verb] at the [adj] [noun] | 553 |
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| 7 | was [verb] at [art] [adj] [noun] | 544 |
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| 8 | were [verb] at [art] [adj] [noun] | 275 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [verb] at a [adj] [noun] | 262 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] at a [adj] [noun] | 200 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [v-ing] at [art] [adj] [noun] | 192 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [det] [noun] | 98 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] same [noun] | 94 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] same [noun] | 94 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] time | 86 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] time | 84 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [num ord] [noun] | 65 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [verb] at an [adj] [noun] | 62 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] [noun pl] | 51 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj -er] [noun] | 40 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] last [noun] | 35 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] meeting | 35 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] last [noun] | 35 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] meeting | 35 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] rate | 29 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] rate | 29 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] stage | 27 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] [noun prp] | 27 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] end | 26 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] stage | 26 |
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