| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] | 5848 |
|
| 2 | [conj] was [verb] [prep] | 4964 |
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| 3 | [coord] [was/were] [verb] [prep] | 4773 |
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| 4 | and [was/were] [verb] [prep] | 4018 |
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| 5 | and [was/were] [verb] [prep] | 4018 |
|
| 6 | [conj] were [verb] [prep] | 1760 |
|
| 7 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] by | 1736 |
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| 8 | that [was/were] [verb] [prep] | 1588 |
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| 9 | [that] [was/were] [verb] [prep] | 1588 |
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| 10 | that [was/were] [verb] [prep] | 1588 |
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| 11 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] in | 1217 |
|
| 12 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] to | 931 |
|
| 13 | [conj] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] | 802 |
|
| 14 | but [was/were] [verb] [prep] | 641 |
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| 15 | but [was/were] [verb] [prep] | 641 |
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| 16 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] for | 436 |
|
| 17 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] on | 400 |
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| 18 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] with | 375 |
|
| 19 | [subord] [was/were] [verb] [prep] | 363 |
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| 20 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] at | 347 |
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| 21 | as [was/were] [verb] [prep] | 263 |
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| 22 | as [was/were] [verb] [prep] | 263 |
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| 23 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] from | 220 |
|
| 24 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] as | 213 |
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| 25 | [conj] [was/were] replace [prep] | 157 |
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| 26 | [conj] [was/were] replaced [prep] | 157 |
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| 27 | [conj] [was/were] bury [prep] | 146 |
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| 28 | [conj] [was/were] buried [prep] | 146 |
|
| 29 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] into | 142 |
|
| 30 | [conj] [was/were] use [prep] | 128 |
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