| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [det] [noun pl] | 1025 |
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| 2 | was [verb] [prep] [det] [noun pl] | 746 |
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| 3 | were [verb] [prep] [det] [noun pl] | 392 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] by [det] [noun pl] | 280 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] in [det] [noun pl] | 280 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] all [noun pl] | 244 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] these [noun pl] | 152 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] some [noun pl] | 141 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] many [noun pl] | 132 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] both [noun pl] | 131 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] several [noun pl] | 122 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [verb] for [det] [noun pl] | 108 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [verb] to [det] [noun pl] | 103 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [det] [noun pl] | 91 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] those [noun pl] | 78 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [verb] on [det] [noun pl] | 77 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [verb] with [det] [noun pl] | 66 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [verb] from [det] [noun pl] | 64 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] most [noun pl] | 59 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [det] sides | 43 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [verb] at [det] [noun pl] | 42 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] such [noun pl] | 38 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [det] patients | 31 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [det] members | 29 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [det] cases | 29 |
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| 26 | [was/were] make [prep] [det] [noun pl] | 28 |
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| 27 | [was/were] made [prep] [det] [noun pl] | 27 |
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| 28 | [was/were] use [prep] [det] [noun pl] | 27 |
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| 29 | [was/were] used [prep] [det] [noun pl] | 27 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [det] areas | 25 |
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