| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] [noun sg] | 1577 |
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| 2 | was [verb] for [art] [noun] | 1279 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [vb pp] for [art] [noun] | 1225 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] for the [noun] | 1209 |
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| 5 | were [verb] for [art] [noun] | 600 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [v-ing] for [art] [noun] | 574 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [verb] for a [noun] | 568 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] [noun pl] | 158 |
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| 9 | [was/were] look for [art] [noun] | 138 |
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| 10 | [was/were] looking for [art] [noun] | 133 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] [noun prp] | 126 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [verb] for an [noun] | 89 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [to-vb] for [art] [noun] | 80 |
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| 14 | [was/were] make for [art] [noun] | 79 |
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| 15 | [was/were] use for [art] [noun] | 73 |
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| 16 | [was/were] used for [art] [noun] | 72 |
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| 17 | [was/were] made for [art] [noun] | 66 |
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| 18 | [was/were] wait for [art] [noun] | 66 |
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| 19 | [was/were] waiting for [art] [noun] | 65 |
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| 20 | [was/were] head for [art] [noun] | 40 |
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| 21 | [was/were] go for [art] [noun] | 38 |
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| 22 | [was/were] heading for [art] [noun] | 36 |
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| 23 | [was/were] prepare for [art] [noun] | 35 |
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| 24 | [was/were] blame for [art] [noun] | 35 |
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| 25 | [was/were] going for [art] [noun] | 34 |
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| 26 | [was/were] work for [art] [noun] | 33 |
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| 27 | [was/were] working for [art] [noun] | 30 |
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| 28 | [was/were] build for [art] [noun] | 27 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] year | 27 |
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| 30 | [was/were] pay for [art] [noun] | 27 |
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