| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 3990 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 2917 |
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| 3 | [pron] was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 1536 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 1104 |
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| 5 | [noun prp] was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 796 |
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| 6 | he was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 474 |
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| 7 | he was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 470 |
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| 8 | it was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 406 |
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| 9 | it was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 406 |
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| 10 | [adj] was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 307 |
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| 11 | [conj] was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 306 |
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| 12 | [Wh det] was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 266 |
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| 13 | [coord] was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 254 |
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| 14 | which was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 244 |
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| 15 | which was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 244 |
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| 16 | [noun pl] was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 237 |
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| 17 | and was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 210 |
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| 18 | and was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 210 |
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| 19 | [det] was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 163 |
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| 20 | [Wh pn] was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 140 |
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| 21 | who was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 137 |
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| 22 | who was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 137 |
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| 23 | this was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 129 |
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| 24 | this was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 129 |
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| 25 | she was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 128 |
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| 26 | she was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 126 |
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| 27 | [num] was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 106 |
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| 28 | i was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 95 |
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| 29 | i was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 94 |
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| 30 | but was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] | 43 |
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