| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the [adj] [noun sg] | 185 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [pers pn] was the [adj] [noun] | 159 |
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| 3 | [vb past] it be the [adj] [noun] | 123 |
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| 4 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the [adj] [noun] | 107 |
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| 5 | said [pers pn] be the [adj] [noun] | 56 |
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| 6 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the [adj -est] [noun] | 51 |
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| 7 | thought [pers pn] be the [adj] [noun] | 45 |
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| 8 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the [num ord] [noun] | 26 |
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| 9 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the good [noun] | 24 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the only [noun] | 22 |
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| 11 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the only [noun] | 22 |
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| 12 | [vb past] [pers pn] were the [adj] [noun] | 22 |
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| 13 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the best [noun] | 21 |
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| 14 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the first [noun] | 18 |
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| 15 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the first [noun] | 18 |
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| 16 | [vb past] he be the [adj] [noun] | 18 |
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| 17 | [vb past] i be the [adj] [noun] | 18 |
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| 18 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the [adj] thing | 17 |
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| 19 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the [adj] thing | 17 |
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| 20 | [vb past] they be the [adj] [noun] | 15 |
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| 21 | knew [pers pn] be the [adj] [noun] | 14 |
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| 22 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the right [noun] | 13 |
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| 23 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the [adj] person | 13 |
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| 24 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the right [noun] | 13 |
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| 25 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the [adj] person | 13 |
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| 26 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the [adj] time | 12 |
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| 27 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the [adj] time | 12 |
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| 28 | felt [pers pn] be the [adj] [noun] | 11 |
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| 29 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the [adj] man | 11 |
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| 30 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the [adj] man | 11 |
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