| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] [prep] [noun] | 762 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] [prep] [noun] | 762 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [vb pp] by [noun] [prep] [noun] | 759 |
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| 4 | was [verb] by [noun] [prep] [noun] | 505 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] [prep] [noun prp] | 357 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun pl] [prep] [noun] | 298 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] [prep] [noun sg] | 286 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun sg] [prep] [noun] | 278 |
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| 9 | were [verb] by [noun] [prep] [noun] | 257 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] of [noun] | 245 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] of [noun] | 245 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun prp] [prep] [noun] | 148 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] in [noun] | 129 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] in [noun] | 129 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] [prep] [noun pl] | 92 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] on [noun] | 78 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] on [noun] | 78 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] to [noun] | 67 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] to [noun] | 67 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] from [noun] | 63 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] from [noun] | 63 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] at [noun] | 43 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] at [noun] | 43 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [verb] by [n mass] [prep] [noun] | 37 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] with [noun] | 35 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] with [noun] | 35 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] for [noun] | 28 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] for [noun] | 28 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [verb] by [noun] [prep] [n mass] | 25 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [verb] by police [prep] [noun] | 20 |
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