| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] | 1771 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 714 |
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| 3 | [vb past] in the [num ord] [noun sg] | 578 |
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| 4 | [vb past] in the [num ord] [noun sg] | 578 |
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| 5 | [vb past] for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 391 |
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| 6 | [vb past] for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 391 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] time | 332 |
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| 8 | [vb past] [prep] the last [noun sg] | 244 |
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| 9 | [vb past] [prep] the second [noun sg] | 221 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] century | 193 |
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| 11 | [vb past] to the [num ord] [noun sg] | 141 |
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| 12 | [vb past] to the [num ord] [noun sg] | 141 |
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| 13 | [vb past] [prep] the next [noun sg] | 133 |
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| 14 | [vb past] on the [num ord] [noun sg] | 132 |
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| 15 | [vb past] on the [num ord] [noun sg] | 132 |
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| 16 | came [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] | 130 |
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| 17 | [vb past] at the [num ord] [noun sg] | 100 |
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| 18 | [vb past] at the [num ord] [noun sg] | 100 |
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| 19 | [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] half | 82 |
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| 20 | [vb past] into the [num ord] [noun sg] | 79 |
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| 21 | [vb past] into the [num ord] [noun sg] | 79 |
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| 22 | [vb past] [prep] the third [noun sg] | 71 |
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| 23 | [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] minute | 71 |
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| 24 | went [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] | 64 |
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| 25 | [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] world | 62 |
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| 26 | [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] day | 56 |
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| 27 | [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] chapter | 54 |
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| 28 | [vb past] from the [num ord] [noun sg] | 46 |
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| 29 | [vb past] from the [num ord] [noun sg] | 46 |
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| 30 | [vb past] with the [num ord] [noun sg] | 41 |
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