| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] there [was/were] a [noun sg] | 1914 |
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| 2 | and there [be] a [noun sg] | 1137 |
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| 3 | and there [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 1041 |
|
| 4 | and there [was/were] [art] [noun sg] | 1041 |
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| 5 | and [pron] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 867 |
|
| 6 | and there [was/were] a [noun sg] | 564 |
|
| 7 | and there [was/were] a [noun] | 535 |
|
| 8 | and [ex0] [was/were] a [noun sg] | 518 |
|
| 9 | and there [was/were] a [noun sg] | 518 |
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