| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 417 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 342 |
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| 3 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 306 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 142 |
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| 5 | he [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 104 |
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| 6 | he [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 104 |
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| 7 | [noun prp] [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 83 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 73 |
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| 9 | i [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 67 |
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| 10 | i [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 66 |
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| 11 | they [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 55 |
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| 12 | they [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 55 |
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| 13 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 53 |
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| 14 | who [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 51 |
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| 15 | who [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 51 |
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| 16 | she [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 47 |
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| 17 | she [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 47 |
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| 18 | [conj] [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 32 |
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| 19 | we [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 28 |
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| 20 | we [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 28 |
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| 21 | you [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 21 |
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| 22 | you [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 21 |
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| 23 | it [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 19 |
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| 24 | it [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 19 |
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| 25 | [coord] [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 19 |
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| 26 | and [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 18 |
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| 27 | and [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 18 |
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| 28 | [adj] [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 13 |
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| 29 | that [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 13 |
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| 30 | [that] [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 13 |
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