| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] something about the [noun] | 47 |
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| 2 | [was/were] something [prep] the [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 3 | [was/were] something [prep] the [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [pron] about the [noun pl] | 6 |
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| 5 | [was/were] something about the [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 6 | [was/were] something about the [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [indef pn] about the [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 8 | [was/were] something about [art] [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 9 | [was/were] something about the [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 10 | [be] something about the [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 11 | [was/were] something about [art] [noun pl] | 5 |
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