| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun] | 232 |
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| 2 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 222 |
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| 3 | say [pers pn] was [art] [adj] [noun] | 213 |
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| 4 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun] | 190 |
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| 5 | say [pers pn] [was/were] a [adj] [noun] | 172 |
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| 6 | say it [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun] | 159 |
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| 7 | say [pers pn] [was/were] a [adj] [noun] | 148 |
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| 8 | said [pers pn] [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun] | 138 |
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| 9 | say [pers pn] [was/were] the [adj] [noun] | 59 |
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| 10 | say [pers pn] [was/were] the [adj] [noun] | 59 |
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| 11 | say he [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun] | 34 |
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| 12 | says [pers pn] [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun] | 26 |
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| 13 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun] | 25 |
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| 14 | say [pers pn] [was/were] an [adj] [noun] | 24 |
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| 15 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] good [noun] | 24 |
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| 16 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] [adj -est] [noun] | 23 |
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| 17 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun] | 22 |
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| 18 | say [pers pn] were [art] [adj] [noun] | 19 |
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| 19 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] good [noun] | 17 |
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| 20 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] [num ord] [noun] | 14 |
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| 21 | say you [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun] | 11 |
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| 22 | saying [pers pn] [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun] | 11 |
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| 23 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] first [noun] | 9 |
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| 24 | say she [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun] | 9 |
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| 25 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] first [noun] | 9 |
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| 26 | say i [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun] | 9 |
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| 27 | say they [was/were] [art] [adj] [noun] | 8 |
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| 28 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] bad [noun] | 8 |
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| 29 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] best [noun] | 7 |
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| 30 | say [pers pn] [was/were] [art] great [noun] | 7 |
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