| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] | 155 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [v-ing] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] | 109 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] [vb past] [adv] | 101 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] | 83 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [vb pp] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] | 65 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] | 59 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] not | 50 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [not/n't] | 50 |
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| 9 | were [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] | 46 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] do [adv] | 42 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] n't | 39 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] [to-vb] [adv] | 34 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [verb] i [verb] [adv] | 32 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] [vb base] [adv] | 30 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] did [adv] | 28 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [verb] he [verb] [adv] | 28 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] have [adv] | 24 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [verb] her [verb] [adv] | 20 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [adv] | 20 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [verb] they [verb] [adv] | 19 |
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| 21 | [was/were] say [pers pn] [verb] [adv] | 19 |
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| 22 | [was/were] tell [pers pn] [verb] [adv] | 19 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [verb] it [verb] [adv] | 19 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [to-vb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] | 18 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [verb] him [verb] [adv] | 18 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [verb] you [verb] [adv] | 18 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] go [adv] | 16 |
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| 28 | [was/were] saying [pers pn] [verb] [adv] | 16 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [verb] she [verb] [adv] | 15 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] up | 14 |
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