| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [subord] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 772 |
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| 2 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] [noun] | 535 |
|
| 3 | [subord] [pron] was [verb] [noun] | 443 |
|
| 4 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun sg] | 423 |
|
| 5 | [subord] [pron] were [verb] [noun] | 342 |
|
| 6 | if [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 223 |
|
| 7 | [subord] he [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 218 |
|
| 8 | [subord] he [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 218 |
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| 9 | when [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 183 |
|
| 10 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun pl] | 177 |
|
| 11 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [vb pp] [noun] | 162 |
|
| 12 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun prp] | 156 |
|
| 13 | [subord] i [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 133 |
|
| 14 | [subord] they [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 133 |
|
| 15 | [subord] i [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 133 |
|
| 16 | [subord] they [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 133 |
|
| 17 | [subord] she [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 92 |
|
| 18 | [subord] she [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 92 |
|
| 19 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [to-vb] [noun] | 87 |
|
| 20 | as [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 73 |
|
| 21 | [subord] we [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 70 |
|
| 22 | [subord] we [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 70 |
|
| 23 | because [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 64 |
|
| 24 | [subord] you [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 63 |
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| 25 | [subord] you [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 63 |
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| 26 | [subord] it [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 63 |
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| 27 | [subord] it [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 63 |
|
| 28 | while [pron] [was/were] [verb] [noun] | 58 |
|
| 29 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] give [noun] | 42 |
|
| 30 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] make [noun] | 40 |
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