| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 702 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 422 |
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| 3 | [pron] [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 365 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 284 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 173 |
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| 6 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 98 |
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| 7 | he [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 79 |
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| 8 | he [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 79 |
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| 9 | it [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 76 |
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| 10 | it [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 76 |
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| 11 | [Wh det] [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 55 |
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| 12 | [adj] [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 52 |
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| 13 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 51 |
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| 14 | they [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 41 |
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| 15 | [coord] [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 41 |
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| 16 | which [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 40 |
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| 17 | they [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 40 |
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| 18 | which [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 40 |
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| 19 | she [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 39 |
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| 20 | she [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 39 |
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| 21 | and [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 33 |
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| 22 | and [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 33 |
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| 23 | [det] [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 31 |
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| 24 | i [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 31 |
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| 25 | i [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 31 |
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| 26 | this [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 23 |
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| 27 | this [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 23 |
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| 28 | [num] [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 19 |
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| 29 | who [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 16 |
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| 30 | who [was/were] [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 16 |
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