| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 217 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 112 |
|
| 3 | there [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 76 |
|
| 4 | [ex0] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 76 |
|
| 5 | there [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 76 |
|
| 6 | it [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 74 |
|
| 7 | it [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 74 |
|
| 8 | [adv] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 64 |
|
| 9 | [Wh adv] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 48 |
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| 10 | [adj] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 44 |
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| 11 | [det] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 41 |
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| 12 | [noun] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 38 |
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| 13 | that [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 38 |
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| 14 | that [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 38 |
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| 15 | [noun sg] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 30 |
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| 16 | [Wh det] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 24 |
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| 17 | [conj] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 24 |
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| 18 | why [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 23 |
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| 19 | why [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 23 |
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| 20 | [coord] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 22 |
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| 21 | what [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 19 |
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| 22 | what [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 19 |
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| 23 | how [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 18 |
|
| 24 | how [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 18 |
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| 25 | [adv] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 14 |
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| 26 | or [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 13 |
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| 27 | he [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 13 |
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| 28 | or [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 13 |
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| 29 | he [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 13 |
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| 30 | [verb] [was/were] [pron] [verb] [pron] | 12 |
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