| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] [adj] | 1347 |
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| 2 | [be] [vb pp] [prep] the [adj -est] [adj] | 165 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [adj -est] [adj] | 31 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [adj -est] [adj] | 29 |
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