| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] they [vb past] [verb] the | 53 |
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| 2 | [verb] they had [verb] the | 49 |
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| 3 | [verb] they [vb past] [vb pp] the | 48 |
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| 4 | [verb] they [vb past] [to-vb] the | 37 |
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| 5 | say they [vb past] [verb] the | 32 |
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| 6 | said they [vb past] [verb] the | 24 |
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| 7 | [vb base] they [vb past] [verb] the | 15 |
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| 8 | [verb] they 'd [verb] the | 13 |
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| 9 | think they [vb past] [verb] the | 11 |
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| 10 | [vb pp] they [vb past] [verb] the | 7 |
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| 11 | [verb] they wanted [verb] the | 6 |
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| 12 | thought they [vb past] [verb] the | 6 |
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| 13 | [verb] they [vb past] make the | 5 |
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| 14 | [verb] they [vb past] get the | 5 |
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| 15 | know they [vb past] [verb] the | 5 |
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