| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] [prep] the [num ord] | 873 |
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| 2 | was [vb pp] [prep] [art] [num ord] | 853 |
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| 3 | was [verb] in [art] [num ord] | 325 |
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| 4 | was [verb] [prep] [art] first | 294 |
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| 5 | was [verb] for [art] [num ord] | 169 |
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| 6 | was [verb] [prep] [art] second | 139 |
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| 7 | was [verb] [prep] [art] last | 118 |
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| 8 | was [verb] [prep] a [num ord] | 86 |
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| 9 | was [v-ing] [prep] [art] [num ord] | 82 |
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| 10 | was [verb] by [art] [num ord] | 77 |
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| 11 | was [verb] on [art] [num ord] | 75 |
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| 12 | was [verb] [prep] [art] next | 66 |
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| 13 | was [verb] as [art] [num ord] | 60 |
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| 14 | was [verb] at [art] [num ord] | 54 |
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| 15 | was [verb] [prep] [art] third | 41 |
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| 16 | was [verb] to [art] [num ord] | 39 |
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| 17 | was build [prep] [art] [num ord] | 37 |
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| 18 | was built [prep] [art] [num ord] | 37 |
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| 19 | was [verb] during [art] [num ord] | 37 |
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| 20 | was [to-vb] [prep] [art] [num ord] | 26 |
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| 21 | was [verb] [prep] [art] nineteenth | 24 |
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| 22 | was [verb] after [art] [num ord] | 22 |
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| 23 | was [verb] [prep] [art] fourth | 20 |
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| 24 | was make [prep] [art] [num ord] | 19 |
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| 25 | was see [prep] [art] [num ord] | 18 |
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| 26 | was made [prep] [art] [num ord] | 18 |
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| 27 | was seen [prep] [art] [num ord] | 17 |
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| 28 | was [verb] into [art] [num ord] | 17 |
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| 29 | was [verb] [prep] [art] seventeenth | 17 |
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| 30 | was elect [prep] [art] [num ord] | 15 |
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