| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] | 3631 |
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| 2 | had [verb] the [adj] [noun] | 2288 |
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| 3 | [vb past] [vb pp] the [adj] [noun] | 2267 |
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| 4 | [vb past] [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] | 2026 |
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| 5 | [vb past] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] | 832 |
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| 6 | [vb past] [v-ing] the [adj] [noun] | 197 |
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| 7 | began [verb] the [adj] [noun] | 160 |
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| 8 | 'd [verb] the [adj] [noun] | 154 |
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| 9 | [vb past] see the [adj] [noun] | 143 |
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| 10 | tried [verb] the [adj] [noun] | 142 |
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| 11 | [vb past] [verb] the whole [noun] | 129 |
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| 12 | failed [verb] the [adj] [noun] | 127 |
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| 13 | [vb past] [verb] the [adj] [noun prp] | 126 |
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| 14 | [vb past] [vb infin] the [adj] [noun] | 118 |
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| 15 | [vb past] [verb] the previous [noun] | 108 |
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| 16 | [vb past] make the [adj] [noun] | 104 |
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| 17 | [vb past] [verb] the new [noun] | 99 |
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| 18 | wanted [verb] the [adj] [noun] | 99 |
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| 19 | [vb past] [verb] the right [noun] | 98 |
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| 20 | did [verb] the [adj] [noun] | 95 |
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| 21 | decided [verb] the [adj] [noun] | 91 |
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| 22 | [vb past] [verb] the other [noun] | 90 |
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| 23 | [vb past] [verb] the [adj] thing | 88 |
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| 24 | [vb past] seen the [adj] [noun] | 83 |
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| 25 | [vb past] take the [adj] [noun] | 81 |
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| 26 | [vb past] [verb] the old [noun] | 81 |
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| 27 | seemed [verb] the [adj] [noun] | 81 |
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| 28 | [vb past] [verb] the [adj] thing | 78 |
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| 29 | [vb past] do the [adj] [noun] | 74 |
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| 30 | helped [verb] the [adj] [noun] | 73 |
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