| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 183 |
|
| 2 | [vb past] [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] [noun] | 152 |
|
| 3 | [vb past] [pron] was [verb] [noun] | 145 |
|
| 4 | [vb past] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun sg] | 86 |
|
| 5 | [vb past] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun pl] | 57 |
|
| 6 | said [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 55 |
|
| 7 | [vb past] he [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 51 |
|
| 8 | [vb past] he [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 50 |
|
| 9 | [vb past] [pron] were [verb] [noun] | 46 |
|
| 10 | [vb past] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun prp] | 39 |
|
| 11 | thought [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 38 |
|
| 12 | [vb past] it [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 37 |
|
| 13 | [vb past] it [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 37 |
|
| 14 | [vb past] she [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 31 |
|
| 15 | [vb past] she [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 31 |
|
| 16 | [vb past] [pron] [was/were] [vb pp] [noun] | 28 |
|
| 17 | [vb past] they [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 23 |
|
| 18 | [vb past] they [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 23 |
|
| 19 | [vb past] i [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 22 |
|
| 20 | [vb past] i [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 21 |
|
| 21 | knew [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 16 |
|
| 22 | [vb past] [pron] [was/were] called [noun] | 12 |
|
| 23 | [vb past] [pron] [was/were] call [noun] | 12 |
|
| 24 | [vb past] you [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 11 |
|
| 25 | [vb past] you [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 11 |
|
| 26 | announced [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 10 |
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| 27 | [vb past] [pron] [was/were] taking [noun] | 10 |
|
| 28 | [vb past] [pron] [was/were] [to-vb] [noun] | 10 |
|
| 29 | [vb past] [pron] [was/were] take [noun] | 10 |
|
| 30 | realised [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 10 |
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