| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] by the | 53 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] by the | 51 |
|
| 3 | [be] [verb] [prep] it by the | 35 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] it [prep] the | 32 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] it [prep] the | 32 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] it by [art] | 8 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] it by [art] | 8 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] it by the | 6 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] it by the | 6 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] it by the | 6 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] it by the | 6 |
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