| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] be [verb] the [adj] | 209 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [been] [verb] the [adj] | 197 |
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| 3 | [vb past] been [verb] the [adj] | 197 |
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| 4 | had [be] [verb] the [adj] | 183 |
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| 5 | [vb past] [be] [verb] the [adj] | 161 |
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| 6 | [vb past] [be] [vb pp] the [adj] | 119 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] the [adj] | 68 |
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| 8 | [vb past] [be] [verb] the previous | 40 |
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| 9 | [vb past] [be] [verb] the previous | 40 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [be] give the [adj] | 22 |
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| 11 | [vb past] [be] [to-vb] the [adj] | 22 |
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| 12 | [vb past] [be] [verb] the [det] | 21 |
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| 13 | [vb past] [be] [verb] the same | 21 |
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| 14 | [vb past] [be] [verb] the same | 21 |
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| 15 | [vb past] [be] given the [adj] | 20 |
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| 16 | 'd [be] [verb] the [adj] | 15 |
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| 17 | [vb past] [be] [verb] the [num ord] | 12 |
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| 18 | [vb past] [was/were] [verb] the [adj] | 12 |
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| 19 | [vb past] was [verb] the [adj] | 11 |
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| 20 | [vb past] [be] tell the [adj] | 9 |
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| 21 | [vb past] [be] do the [adj] | 9 |
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| 22 | [vb past] [be] show the [adj] | 8 |
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| 23 | [vb past] [be] shown the [adj] | 8 |
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| 24 | [vb past] [be] told the [adj] | 8 |
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| 25 | [vb past] [be] [verb] the [num] | 7 |
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| 26 | [vb past] [be] doing the [adj] | 6 |
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| 27 | [vb past] [be] [verb] the [adj -est] | 6 |
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| 28 | did [be] [verb] the [adj] | 5 |
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| 29 | [vb past] [be] offer the [adj] | 5 |
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| 30 | [vb past] [be] [verb] the wrong | 5 |
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