| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | this [was/were] [adv] the [noun sg] | 409 |
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| 2 | this [was/were] [adv] the [noun sg] | 409 |
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| 3 | this was [adv] the [noun sg] | 394 |
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| 4 | this [was/were] [adv] the [noun sg] | 216 |
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| 5 | this [was/were] not the [noun sg] | 171 |
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| 6 | this [was/were] [not/n't] the [noun sg] | 171 |
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| 7 | this [was/were] not the [noun sg] | 145 |
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| 8 | this [was/were] [adv] the case | 135 |
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| 9 | this [was/were] also the [noun sg] | 43 |
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| 10 | this [was/were] also the [noun sg] | 43 |
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| 11 | this [was/were] [adv] the time | 27 |
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| 12 | this [was/were] n't the [noun sg] | 26 |
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| 13 | this [was/were] [Wh adv] the [noun sg] | 21 |
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| 14 | this [was/were] [adv] the result | 20 |
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| 15 | this [was/were] [adv] the way | 15 |
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| 16 | this were [adv] the [noun sg] | 15 |
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| 17 | this [was/were] just the [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 18 | this [was/were] just the [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 19 | this [was/were] indeed the [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 20 | this [was/were] indeed the [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 21 | this [was/were] [adv] the sort | 12 |
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| 22 | this [was/were] especially the [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 23 | this [was/were] particularly the [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 24 | this [was/were] particularly the [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 25 | this [was/were] especially the [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 26 | this [was/were] where the [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 27 | this [was/were] where the [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 28 | this [was/were] precisely the [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 29 | this [was/were] certainly the [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 30 | this [was/were] [adv] the view | 9 |
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