| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [vb pp] [pers pn] [conj] | 1043 |
|
| 2 | had [verb] [pers pn] [conj] | 1008 |
|
| 3 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] [coord] | 964 |
|
| 4 | [vb past] [to-vb] [pers pn] [conj] | 791 |
|
| 5 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] and | 789 |
|
| 6 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] and | 789 |
|
| 7 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] [subord] | 603 |
|
| 8 | [vb past] [verb] him [conj] | 587 |
|
| 9 | [vb past] [verb] her [conj] | 460 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] that | 447 |
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| 11 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] [that] | 447 |
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| 12 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] that | 447 |
|
| 13 | [vb past] [verb] it [conj] | 393 |
|
| 14 | [vb past] tell [pers pn] [conj] | 297 |
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| 15 | [vb past] [verb] them [conj] | 217 |
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| 16 | [vb past] [verb] me [conj] | 216 |
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| 17 | [vb past] told [pers pn] [conj] | 200 |
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| 18 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] as | 158 |
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| 19 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] as | 158 |
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| 20 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] but | 127 |
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| 21 | 'd [verb] [pers pn] [conj] | 127 |
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| 22 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] but | 127 |
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| 23 | tried [verb] [pers pn] [conj] | 122 |
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| 24 | [vb past] see [pers pn] [conj] | 118 |
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| 25 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] when | 114 |
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| 26 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] when | 114 |
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| 27 | wanted [verb] [pers pn] [conj] | 103 |
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| 28 | [vb past] [verb] you [conj] | 88 |
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| 29 | [vb past] [v-ing] [pers pn] [conj] | 80 |
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| 30 | [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] because | 79 |
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