| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 1957 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 1111 |
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| 3 | [pron] [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 1051 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 819 |
|
| 5 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 542 |
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| 6 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 274 |
|
| 7 | he [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 214 |
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| 8 | he [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 212 |
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| 9 | it [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 171 |
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| 10 | it [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 171 |
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| 11 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 166 |
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| 12 | they [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 156 |
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| 13 | [Wh det] [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 153 |
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| 14 | they [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 147 |
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| 15 | which [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 139 |
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| 16 | which [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 139 |
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| 17 | [coord] [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 128 |
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| 18 | [adj] [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 119 |
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| 19 | she [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 116 |
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| 20 | she [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 114 |
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| 21 | and [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 110 |
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| 22 | and [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 110 |
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| 23 | i [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 100 |
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| 24 | i [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 100 |
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| 25 | [det] [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 80 |
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| 26 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 55 |
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| 27 | who [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 54 |
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| 28 | who [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 54 |
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| 29 | we [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 48 |
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| 30 | we [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] | 47 |
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