| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 3836 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 2968 |
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| 3 | [pron] was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 1920 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 1510 |
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| 5 | [noun prp] was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 638 |
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| 6 | it was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 544 |
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| 7 | it was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 544 |
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| 8 | he was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 532 |
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| 9 | he was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 531 |
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| 10 | [adj] was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 309 |
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| 11 | [conj] was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 257 |
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| 12 | [Wh det] was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 248 |
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| 13 | [coord] was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 223 |
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| 14 | i was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 220 |
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| 15 | i was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 220 |
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| 16 | she was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 209 |
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| 17 | she was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 209 |
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| 18 | [det] was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 208 |
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| 19 | which was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 200 |
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| 20 | which was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 200 |
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| 21 | and was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 187 |
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| 22 | and was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 187 |
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| 23 | [noun pl] was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 177 |
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| 24 | this was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 166 |
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| 25 | this was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 166 |
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| 26 | [Wh pn] was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 121 |
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| 27 | who was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 121 |
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| 28 | who was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 121 |
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| 29 | [num] was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 72 |
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| 30 | body was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] | 58 |
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