| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 1442 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 1281 |
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| 3 | was [verb] [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 908 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] | 750 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [noun] of [noun sg] | 536 |
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| 6 | were [verb] [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 534 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] | 491 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 286 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 286 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] in [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 219 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] in [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 219 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [verb] from [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 199 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [verb] from [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 199 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [noun] to [noun sg] | 196 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [noun prp] [prep] [noun sg] | 159 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [verb] to [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 151 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [verb] to [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 151 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 138 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [noun] in [noun sg] | 136 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [verb] with [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 127 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [verb] with [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 127 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [noun] for [noun sg] | 111 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [noun] with [noun sg] | 91 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [verb] for [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 87 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [verb] for [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 87 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [noun] by [noun sg] | 85 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [verb] as [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 84 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [verb] as [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 84 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [verb] on [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 77 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [verb] on [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 77 |
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