| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [prep] [adj] | 626 |
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| 2 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [prep] [num ord] | 27 |
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| 3 | the [noun sg] [be] [prep] first | 21 |
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| 4 | the [noun] [was/were] [prep] first | 20 |
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| 5 | [art] [noun sg] [was/were] [prep] first | 17 |
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| 6 | [art] [noun sg] [was/were] [prep] first | 17 |
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| 7 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [prep] first | 16 |
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| 8 | the [noun sg] [was/were] [prep] first | 16 |
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