| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Wh det] [was/were] [adv] [verb] | 2157 |
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| 2 | which [was/were] [adv] [verb] | 2117 |
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| 3 | [Wh det] [was/were] [adv] [vb pp] | 2084 |
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| 4 | [Wh det] was [adv] [verb] | 1770 |
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| 5 | [Wh det] were [adv] [verb] | 715 |
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| 6 | what [was/were] [adv] [verb] | 365 |
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| 7 | [Wh det] [was/were] [not/n't] [verb] | 292 |
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| 8 | [Wh det] [was/were] not [verb] | 292 |
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| 9 | [Wh det] [was/were] not [verb] | 269 |
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| 10 | [Wh det] [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] | 262 |
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| 11 | [Wh det] [was/were] then [verb] | 197 |
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| 12 | [Wh det] [was/were] then [verb] | 197 |
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| 13 | [Wh det] [was/were] [adv] [to-vb] | 118 |
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| 14 | [Wh det] [was/were] also [verb] | 88 |
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| 15 | [Wh det] [was/were] also [verb] | 88 |
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| 16 | [Wh det] [was/were] later [verb] | 84 |
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| 17 | [Wh det] [was/were] later [verb] | 84 |
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| 18 | [Wh det] [was/were] originally [verb] | 78 |
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| 19 | [Wh det] [was/were] originally [verb] | 78 |
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| 20 | [Wh det] [was/were] widely [verb] | 70 |
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| 21 | [Wh det] [was/were] widely [verb] | 70 |
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| 22 | [Wh det] [was/were] now [verb] | 65 |
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| 23 | [Wh det] [was/were] now [verb] | 65 |
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| 24 | [Wh det] [was/were] [adv] use | 65 |
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| 25 | [Wh det] [was/were] [adv] used | 64 |
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| 26 | [Wh det] [was/were] subsequently [verb] | 55 |
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| 27 | [Wh det] [was/were] subsequently [verb] | 55 |
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| 28 | [Wh det] [was/were] [adv] call | 50 |
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| 29 | [Wh det] [was/were] never [verb] | 49 |
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| 30 | [Wh det] [was/were] [adv] called | 49 |
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