| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | and [verb] [pron] [vb past] | 1299 |
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| 2 | [coord] [verb] [pers pn] [vb past] | 1269 |
|
| 3 | [coord] [vb past] [pron] [vb past] | 815 |
|
| 4 | [coord] [verb] [pron] had | 451 |
|
| 5 | [coord] [vb base] [pron] [vb past] | 387 |
|
| 6 | [coord] [verb] he [vb past] | 357 |
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| 7 | [coord] [verb] he [vb past] | 340 |
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| 8 | [coord] say [pron] [vb past] | 306 |
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| 9 | [coord] [verb] it [vb past] | 256 |
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| 10 | [coord] [verb] it [vb past] | 256 |
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| 11 | [coord] said [pron] [vb past] | 244 |
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| 12 | [coord] [verb] she [vb past] | 235 |
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| 13 | [coord] [verb] she [vb past] | 222 |
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| 14 | [coord] [verb] they [vb past] | 188 |
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| 15 | [coord] [verb] [Wh det] [vb past] | 178 |
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| 16 | [coord] [verb] they [vb past] | 152 |
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| 17 | but [verb] [pron] [vb past] | 143 |
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| 18 | [coord] [v-ing] [pron] [vb past] | 141 |
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| 19 | [coord] [verb] what [vb past] | 133 |
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| 20 | [coord] [verb] what [vb past] | 133 |
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| 21 | [coord] [verb] i [vb past] | 129 |
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| 22 | [coord] [verb] [pron] did | 127 |
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| 23 | [coord] [verb] i [vb past] | 118 |
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| 24 | [coord] [verb] [pron] 'd | 85 |
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| 25 | [coord] think [pron] [vb past] | 78 |
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| 26 | or [verb] [pron] [vb past] | 78 |
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| 27 | [coord] see [pron] [vb past] | 73 |
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| 28 | [coord] find [pron] [vb past] | 71 |
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| 29 | [coord] [vb infin] [pron] [vb past] | 70 |
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| 30 | [coord] [vb -s] [pron] [vb past] | 68 |
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