| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [det] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 305 |
|
| 2 | [det] was [verb] [art] | 242 |
|
| 3 | [det] [was/were] [verb] the | 166 |
|
| 4 | [det] [was/were] [verb] the | 166 |
|
| 5 | [det] [was/were] [verb] a | 134 |
|
| 6 | this [was/were] [verb] [art] | 128 |
|
| 7 | [det] [was/were] [verb] a | 121 |
|
| 8 | [det] [was/were] [to-vb] [art] | 118 |
|
| 9 | [det] [was/were] [vb pp] [art] | 107 |
|
| 10 | [det] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] | 80 |
|
| 11 | that [was/were] [verb] [art] | 65 |
|
| 12 | [det] were [verb] [art] | 63 |
|
| 13 | these [was/were] [verb] [art] | 19 |
|
| 14 | [det] [was/were] give [art] | 17 |
|
| 15 | [det] [was/were] read [art] | 16 |
|
| 16 | same [was/were] [verb] [art] | 15 |
|
| 17 | [det] [was/were] given [art] | 15 |
|
| 18 | [det] [was/were] read [art] | 15 |
|
| 19 | [det] [was/were] called [art] | 14 |
|
| 20 | [det] [was/were] call [art] | 14 |
|
| 21 | [det] [was/were] [verb] an | 13 |
|
| 22 | [det] [was/were] become [art] | 12 |
|
| 23 | latter [was/were] [verb] [art] | 11 |
|
| 24 | each [was/were] [verb] [art] | 11 |
|
| 25 | both [was/were] [verb] [art] | 10 |
|
| 26 | [det] [was/were] to become [art] | 10 |
|
| 27 | [det] [was/were] make [art] | 10 |
|
| 28 | [det] [was/were] provide [art] | 9 |
|
| 29 | all [was/were] [verb] [art] | 9 |
|
| 30 | many [was/were] [verb] [art] | 8 |
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