| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 445 |
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| 2 | [prep] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 333 |
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| 3 | [prep] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 333 |
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| 4 | [subord] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 223 |
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| 5 | of the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 207 |
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| 6 | of the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 207 |
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| 7 | that the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 139 |
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| 8 | [that] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 139 |
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| 9 | that the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 139 |
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| 10 | [verb] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 83 |
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| 11 | [coord] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 83 |
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| 12 | [noun] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 80 |
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| 13 | [adv] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 75 |
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| 14 | if the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 66 |
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| 15 | if the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 66 |
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| 16 | and the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 64 |
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| 17 | and the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 64 |
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| 18 | when the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 54 |
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| 19 | when the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 54 |
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| 20 | [noun sg] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 52 |
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| 21 | [vb past] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 49 |
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| 22 | [adv] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 39 |
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| 23 | [Wh adv] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 35 |
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| 24 | in the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 32 |
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| 25 | in the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 32 |
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| 26 | said the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 27 |
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| 27 | say the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 27 |
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| 28 | [adj] the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 27 |
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| 29 | as the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 23 |
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| 30 | as the [noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] | 23 |
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