| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun prp] was a [noun sg] | 1795 |
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| 2 | [noun prp] is a [noun sg] | 1782 |
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| 3 | [noun prp] 's a [noun sg] | 189 |
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| 4 | [noun prp] be a man | 164 |
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| 5 | [noun prp] be a member | 158 |
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| 6 | [noun prp] be a bit | 132 |
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| 7 | [noun prp] are a [noun sg] | 81 |
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| 8 | [noun prp] were a [noun sg] | 76 |
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| 9 | [noun prp] be a woman | 40 |
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| 10 | [noun prp] be a friend | 39 |
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| 11 | [noun prp] be a case | 37 |
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| 12 | [noun prp] be a lot | 30 |
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| 13 | john be a [noun sg] | 28 |
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| 14 | [noun prp] be a place | 28 |
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| 15 | [noun prp] be a city | 27 |
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| 16 | [noun prp] be a country | 26 |
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| 17 | [noun prp] being a [noun sg] | 25 |
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| 18 | britain be a [noun sg] | 25 |
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| 19 | [noun prp] be a master | 24 |
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| 20 | god be a [noun sg] | 23 |
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| 21 | [noun prp] be a director | 20 |
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| 22 | jesus be a [noun sg] | 20 |
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| 23 | [noun prp] be a boy | 20 |
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| 24 | london be a [noun sg] | 20 |
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| 25 | [noun prp] be a matter | 19 |
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| 26 | smith be a [noun sg] | 19 |
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| 27 | [noun prp] be a child | 18 |
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| 28 | england be a [noun sg] | 18 |
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| 29 | [noun prp] be a founder | 17 |
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| 30 | france be a [noun sg] | 17 |
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