| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] in a [noun sg] | 145 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] in a [noun sg] | 124 |
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| 3 | was [verb] [adv] in a [noun sg] | 123 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] up in a [noun sg] | 63 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] up in a [noun sg] | 63 |
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| 6 | were [verb] [adv] in a [noun sg] | 60 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [verb] [adv] in a [noun sg] | 59 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] in a [noun sg] | 37 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [verb] out in a [noun sg] | 28 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] out in a [noun sg] | 28 |
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| 11 | [was/were] set [adv] in a [noun sg] | 16 |
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| 12 | [was/were] set [adv] in a [noun sg] | 16 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [verb] away in a [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [verb] away in a [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] together in a [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 16 | [was/were] bring [adv] in a [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [verb] back in a [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 18 | [was/were] brought [adv] in a [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [verb] together in a [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [verb] back in a [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 21 | [was/were] catch [adv] in a [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 22 | [was/were] caught [adv] in a [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 23 | [was/were] sitting [adv] in a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 24 | [was/were] tie [adv] in a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [verb] down in a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [verb] down in a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 27 | [was/were] sit [adv] in a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 28 | [was/were] tied [adv] in a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 29 | [was/were] carry [adv] in a [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [verb] [adv] in a room | 6 |
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