| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] [pos pn] [adj] [noun pl] | 171 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [v-ing] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] | 146 |
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| 3 | was [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] | 127 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] | 113 |
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| 5 | were [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] | 73 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [verb] his [adj] [noun pl] | 58 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [verb] his [adj] [noun pl] | 58 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [verb] their [adj] [noun pl] | 57 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [verb] their [adj] [noun pl] | 57 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] [pron] [det] [noun pl] | 56 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] [pron] own [noun pl] | 42 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [verb] [pron] own [noun pl] | 42 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [to-vb] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] | 29 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [verb] its [adj] [noun pl] | 23 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] its [adj] [noun pl] | 23 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [vb pp] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] | 23 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun pl] | 22 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [verb] her [adj] [noun pl] | 20 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [verb] her [adj] [noun pl] | 20 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [verb] [pron] [num] [noun pl] | 19 |
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| 21 | [was/were] give [pron] [adj] [noun pl] | 19 |
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| 22 | [was/were] given [pron] [adj] [noun pl] | 13 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [verb] [pron] marching [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [verb] [pron] marching [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [verb] [pron] [adj] orders | 8 |
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| 26 | [was/were] use [pron] [adj] [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [verb] [pron] [num ord] [noun pl] | 7 |
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| 28 | [was/were] using [pron] [adj] [noun pl] | 7 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [verb] he [adj] [noun pl] | 7 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [verb] him [adj] [noun pl] | 7 |
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