| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 2695 |
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| 2 | [pron] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 1920 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 1499 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 1396 |
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| 5 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 666 |
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| 6 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 589 |
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| 7 | he [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 504 |
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| 8 | he [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 501 |
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| 9 | she [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 304 |
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| 10 | she [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 297 |
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| 11 | i [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 267 |
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| 12 | i [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 265 |
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| 13 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 228 |
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| 14 | [Wh det] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 203 |
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| 15 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 175 |
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| 16 | who [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 173 |
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| 17 | who [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 173 |
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| 18 | [coord] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 166 |
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| 19 | it [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 165 |
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| 20 | it [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 164 |
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| 21 | they [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 156 |
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| 22 | they [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 150 |
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| 23 | [adj] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 144 |
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| 24 | and [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 141 |
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| 25 | and [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 141 |
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| 26 | which [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 123 |
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| 27 | which [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 123 |
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| 28 | [det] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 79 |
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| 29 | what [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 78 |
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| 30 | what [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] | 78 |
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