| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] [coord] [adv] | 679 |
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| 2 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] [conj] [adv] | 657 |
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| 3 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] and [adv] | 570 |
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| 4 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] and [adv] | 570 |
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| 5 | [noun] was [adj] [conj] [adv] | 551 |
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| 6 | [noun sg] [was/were] [adj] [conj] [adv] | 480 |
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| 7 | [noun] were [adj] [conj] [adv] | 276 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] [was/were] [adj] [conj] [adv] | 233 |
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| 9 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] [subord] [adv] | 132 |
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| 10 | [noun prp] [was/were] [adj] [conj] [adv] | 103 |
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| 11 | [noun] [was/were] [adj -er] [conj] [adv] | 100 |
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| 12 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] but [adv] | 70 |
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| 13 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] but [adv] | 70 |
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| 14 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] than [adv] | 68 |
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| 15 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] than [adv] | 68 |
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| 16 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] [conj] well | 67 |
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| 17 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] as [adv] | 52 |
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| 18 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] as [adv] | 52 |
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| 19 | [noun] [was/were] [det] [conj] [adv] | 52 |
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| 20 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] [conj] so | 38 |
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| 21 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] or [adv] | 37 |
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| 22 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] or [adv] | 37 |
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| 23 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] [conj] more | 34 |
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| 24 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] [conj] very | 33 |
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| 25 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] [conj] even | 30 |
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| 26 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] [conj] ever | 29 |
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| 27 | voice [was/were] [adj] [conj] [adv] | 25 |
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| 28 | voice [was/were] [adj] [conj] [adv] | 25 |
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| 29 | [noun] [was/were] [adj] [conj] still | 24 |
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| 30 | [noun] [was/were] few [conj] [adv] | 23 |
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