| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 356 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 237 |
|
| 3 | [pron] [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 176 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 106 |
|
| 5 | [noun pl] [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 67 |
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| 6 | [noun prp] [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 52 |
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| 7 | [Wh det] [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 44 |
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| 8 | [adj] [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 41 |
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| 9 | it [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 40 |
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| 10 | it [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 40 |
|
| 11 | he [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 27 |
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| 12 | he [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 27 |
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| 13 | which [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 25 |
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| 14 | which [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 25 |
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| 15 | [det] [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 23 |
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| 16 | [verb] [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 22 |
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| 17 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 20 |
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| 18 | who [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 19 |
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| 19 | [conj] [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 19 |
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| 20 | what [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 19 |
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| 21 | who [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 19 |
|
| 22 | what [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 19 |
|
| 23 | this [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 17 |
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| 24 | this [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 17 |
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| 25 | aim [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 16 |
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| 26 | aim [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 15 |
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| 27 | they [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 13 |
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| 28 | [num] [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 13 |
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| 29 | they [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 12 |
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| 30 | that [was/were] [to-vb] a [adj] | 12 |
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