| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] [vb past] been a [adj] | 481 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] had [been] a [adj] | 441 |
|
| 3 | it [vb past] [been] a [adj] | 294 |
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| 4 | he [vb past] [been] a [adj] | 107 |
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| 5 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a long | 46 |
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| 6 | she [vb past] [been] a [adj] | 45 |
|
| 7 | [pers pn] 'd [been] a [adj] | 40 |
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| 8 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a good | 21 |
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| 9 | i [vb past] [been] a [adj] | 19 |
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| 10 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a great | 13 |
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| 11 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a hard | 10 |
|
| 12 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a young | 8 |
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| 13 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a regular | 7 |
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| 14 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a bad | 6 |
|
| 15 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a wonderful | 6 |
|
| 16 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a big | 6 |
|
| 17 | they [vb past] [been] a [adj] | 6 |
|
| 18 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a difficult | 6 |
|
| 19 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a strange | 5 |
|
| 20 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a little | 5 |
|
| 21 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a lovely | 5 |
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| 22 | you [vb past] [been] a [adj] | 5 |
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| 23 | [pers pn] [vb past] [been] a close | 5 |
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