| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] [verb] [pron] was [art] [noun sg] | 1050 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 800 |
|
| 3 | [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 741 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 711 |
|
| 5 | i [verb] [pron] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 572 |
|
| 6 | [pers pn] [verb] it [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 488 |
|
| 7 | [pers pn] [verb] it [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 488 |
|
| 8 | [pers pn] think [pron] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 404 |
|
| 9 | [pers pn] [vb base] [pron] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 328 |
|
| 10 | [pers pn] [verb] there [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 324 |
|
| 11 | [pers pn] [verb] [ex0] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 324 |
|
| 12 | [pers pn] [verb] there [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 324 |
|
| 13 | [pers pn] thought [pron] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 240 |
|
| 14 | [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [was/were] the [noun sg] | 214 |
|
| 15 | he [verb] [pron] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 190 |
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| 16 | [pers pn] say [pron] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 185 |
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| 17 | [pers pn] know [pron] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 168 |
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| 18 | [pers pn] said [pron] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 154 |
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| 19 | [pers pn] think [pron] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 142 |
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| 20 | she [verb] [pron] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 123 |
|
| 21 | [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [was/were] no [noun sg] | 122 |
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| 22 | [pers pn] knew [pron] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 117 |
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| 23 | [pers pn] [verb] he [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 99 |
|
| 24 | [pers pn] [verb] he [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 98 |
|
| 25 | you [verb] [pron] [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 92 |
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| 26 | [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [was/were] an [noun sg] | 88 |
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| 27 | [pers pn] [verb] i [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 88 |
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| 28 | [pers pn] [verb] [pron] were [art] [noun sg] | 86 |
|
| 29 | [pers pn] [verb] i [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 85 |
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| 30 | [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [was/were] [art] bit | 76 |
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