| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] to [art] [det] [noun] | 34 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [vb pp] to [art] [det] [noun] | 31 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [verb] to the [det] [noun] | 29 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] to [art] [det] [noun sg] | 26 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] to [art] same [noun] | 22 |
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| 6 | was [verb] to [art] [det] [noun] | 22 |
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| 7 | were [verb] to [art] [det] [noun] | 12 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [verb] to [art] [det] [noun pl] | 6 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [verb] to [art] former [noun] | 5 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] to a [det] [noun] | 5 |
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