| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] was [verb] [noun] | 2884 |
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| 2 | [pron] was [v-ing] [noun] | 2029 |
|
| 3 | [pron] was [verb] [noun sg] | 1875 |
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| 4 | he was [verb] [noun] | 1326 |
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| 5 | he was [verb] [noun] | 1324 |
|
| 6 | [pron] was [vb pp] [noun] | 1160 |
|
| 7 | [pron] was [verb] [noun prp] | 799 |
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| 8 | [pron] was [verb] [noun pl] | 604 |
|
| 9 | i was [verb] [noun] | 585 |
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| 10 | i was [verb] [noun] | 583 |
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| 11 | she was [verb] [noun] | 499 |
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| 12 | she was [verb] [noun] | 496 |
|
| 13 | it was [verb] [noun] | 445 |
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| 14 | it was [verb] [noun] | 445 |
|
| 15 | [Wh pn] was [verb] [noun] | 281 |
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| 16 | who was [verb] [noun] | 280 |
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| 17 | who was [verb] [noun] | 280 |
|
| 18 | [pron] was [to-vb] [noun] | 260 |
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| 19 | [pron] was appoint [noun] | 250 |
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| 20 | [pron] was appointed [noun] | 248 |
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| 21 | [Wh det] was [verb] [noun] | 186 |
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| 22 | [pron] was [verb] [n mass] | 172 |
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| 23 | [pron] was call [noun] | 152 |
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| 24 | which was [verb] [noun] | 148 |
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| 25 | which was [verb] [noun] | 148 |
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| 26 | [pron] was called [noun] | 147 |
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| 27 | [pron] was take [noun] | 143 |
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| 28 | [pron] was make [noun] | 136 |
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| 29 | [pron] was give [noun] | 130 |
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| 30 | [pron] was taking [noun] | 122 |
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