| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 1137 |
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| 2 | [noun] [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 1055 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 936 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 590 |
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| 5 | it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 365 |
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| 6 | it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 364 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 258 |
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| 8 | [noun prp] [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 192 |
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| 9 | he [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 155 |
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| 10 | he [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 153 |
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| 11 | [adj] [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 141 |
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| 12 | they [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 139 |
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| 13 | they [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 134 |
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| 14 | i [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 132 |
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| 15 | i [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 132 |
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| 16 | [det] [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 91 |
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| 17 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 86 |
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| 18 | who [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 81 |
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| 19 | who [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 81 |
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| 20 | she [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 74 |
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| 21 | she [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 74 |
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| 22 | [Wh det] [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 68 |
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| 23 | which [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 48 |
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| 24 | which [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 48 |
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| 25 | we [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 47 |
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| 26 | [verb] [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 47 |
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| 27 | we [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 47 |
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| 28 | [conj] [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 46 |
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| 29 | that [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 43 |
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| 30 | that [was/were] [prep] the [adj] [noun] | 43 |
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