| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [vb pp] up [prep] the | 509 |
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| 2 | was [vb pp] up [prep] the | 509 |
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| 3 | was [vb pp] [adv] against the | 30 |
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| 4 | [be] [vb pp] up against the | 26 |
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| 5 | be [vb pp] up against the | 26 |
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| 6 | was [vb pp] [adv prt] against the | 19 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [vb pp] up against the | 15 |
|
| 8 | was [verb] up against the | 15 |
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| 9 | was [vb pp] up against [art] | 14 |
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| 10 | was [vb pp] up against [art] | 14 |
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| 11 | was [vb pp] up against the | 12 |
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| 12 | was [vb pp] up against the | 12 |
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| 13 | was [vb pp] up against the | 12 |
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