| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 2002 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 1852 |
|
| 3 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 1002 |
|
| 4 | it [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 575 |
|
| 5 | it [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 574 |
|
| 6 | he [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 416 |
|
| 7 | he [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 414 |
|
| 8 | [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 365 |
|
| 9 | [noun prp] [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 344 |
|
| 10 | i [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 301 |
|
| 11 | i [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 300 |
|
| 12 | [noun pl] [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 268 |
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| 13 | she [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 220 |
|
| 14 | she [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 220 |
|
| 15 | [conj] [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 218 |
|
| 16 | [coord] [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 200 |
|
| 17 | they [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 185 |
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| 18 | they [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 178 |
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| 19 | and [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 160 |
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| 20 | and [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 160 |
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| 21 | we [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 101 |
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| 22 | we [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 101 |
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| 23 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 71 |
|
| 24 | who [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 67 |
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| 25 | who [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 67 |
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| 26 | [adj] [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 62 |
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| 27 | you [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 52 |
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| 28 | you [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 52 |
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| 29 | [det] [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 38 |
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| 30 | but [was/were] [adj] [verb] [pron] | 36 |
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