| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] second | 200 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] second | 200 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [art] second | 183 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] the second | 140 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] the second | 140 |
|
| 6 | was [verb] [prep] [art] second | 139 |
|
| 7 | were [verb] [prep] [art] second | 61 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] a second | 60 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] a second | 60 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [verb] in [art] second | 47 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] in [art] second | 47 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] second | 41 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] second | 41 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [verb] by [art] second | 22 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] by [art] second | 22 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [art] second | 15 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] [verb] during [art] second | 14 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [verb] during [art] second | 14 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [verb] after [art] second | 11 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [verb] on [art] second | 11 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [verb] to [art] second | 11 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [verb] after [art] second | 11 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [verb] to [art] second | 11 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [verb] on [art] second | 11 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [verb] as [art] second | 8 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [verb] into [art] second | 8 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [verb] as [art] second | 8 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [verb] into [art] second | 8 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [verb] before [art] second | 7 |
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| 30 | [was/were] re-elect [prep] [art] second | 7 |
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