| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [verb] [verb] a [adj] | 325 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [vb pp] [verb] a [adj] | 239 |
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| 3 | [vb past] [verb] [to-vb] a [adj] | 238 |
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| 4 | had [verb] [verb] a [adj] | 226 |
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| 5 | [vb past] have [verb] a [adj] | 78 |
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| 6 | [vb past] [to-vb] [verb] a [adj] | 77 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [verb] [vb pp] a [adj] | 69 |
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| 8 | [vb past] to have [verb] a [adj] | 51 |
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| 9 | seemed [verb] [verb] a [adj] | 32 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [verb] [v-ing] a [adj] | 30 |
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| 11 | [vb past] [verb] have a [adj] | 25 |
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| 12 | [vb past] [verb] [verb] a new | 22 |
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| 13 | [vb past] [verb] make a [adj] | 22 |
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| 14 | [vb past] [verb] [verb] a new | 22 |
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| 15 | [vb past] [vb infin] [verb] a [adj] | 21 |
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| 16 | [vb past] try [verb] a [adj] | 21 |
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| 17 | [vb past] agree [verb] a [adj] | 20 |
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| 18 | did [verb] [verb] a [adj] | 20 |
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| 19 | [vb past] manage [verb] a [adj] | 18 |
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| 20 | [vb past] agreed [verb] a [adj] | 18 |
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| 21 | [vb past] failed [verb] a [adj] | 17 |
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| 22 | [vb past] fail [verb] a [adj] | 17 |
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| 23 | [vb past] [verb] take a [adj] | 16 |
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| 24 | [vb past] [verb] to have a [adj] | 16 |
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| 25 | [vb past] tried [verb] a [adj] | 16 |
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| 26 | 'd [verb] [verb] a [adj] | 16 |
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| 27 | [vb past] [verb] [verb] a [det] | 15 |
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| 28 | [vb past] decide [verb] a [adj] | 15 |
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| 29 | [vb past] managed [verb] a [adj] | 15 |
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| 30 | [vb past] [verb] become a [adj] | 15 |
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