| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [vb past] was [art] [adj] [noun] | 324 |
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| 2 | [vb past] was [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 303 |
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| 3 | [vb past] was [art] [adj] [noun] | 285 |
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| 4 | [vb past] was a [adj] [noun] | 208 |
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| 5 | [vb past] was a [adj] [noun] | 179 |
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| 6 | [vb past] was the [adj] [noun] | 116 |
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| 7 | [vb past] was the [adj] [noun] | 116 |
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| 8 | thought was [art] [adj] [noun] | 42 |
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| 9 | [vb past] was an [adj] [noun] | 29 |
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| 10 | hoped was [art] [adj] [noun] | 23 |
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| 11 | saw was [art] [adj] [noun] | 22 |
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| 12 | wanted was [art] [adj] [noun] | 21 |
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| 13 | [vb past] was [art] good [noun] | 19 |
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| 14 | needed was [art] [adj] [noun] | 17 |
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| 15 | said was [art] [adj] [noun] | 16 |
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| 16 | [vb past] was [art] [adj -est] [noun] | 13 |
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| 17 | [vb past] was [art] good [noun] | 12 |
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| 18 | [vb past] was [art] [adj] [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 19 | felt was [art] [adj] [noun] | 11 |
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| 20 | claimed was [art] [adj] [noun] | 10 |
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| 21 | [vb past] was [art] small [noun] | 9 |
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| 22 | [vb past] was [art] small [noun] | 9 |
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| 23 | believed was [art] [adj] [noun] | 8 |
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| 24 | [vb past] was [art] new [noun] | 8 |
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| 25 | [vb past] was [art] [det] [noun] | 8 |
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| 26 | [vb past] was [art] new [noun] | 8 |
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| 27 | [vb past] was [art] [num ord] [noun] | 8 |
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| 28 | [vb past] was [art] [adj] smile | 7 |
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| 29 | [vb past] was [art] [adj] smile | 7 |
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| 30 | [vb past] was [art] [num] [noun] | 7 |
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