| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 633 |
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| 2 | [subord] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 356 |
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| 3 | [noun] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 206 |
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| 4 | [adv] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 187 |
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| 5 | that he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 149 |
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| 6 | that he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 149 |
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| 7 | [that] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 149 |
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| 8 | [noun sg] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 145 |
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| 9 | [coord] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 128 |
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| 10 | [adj] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 123 |
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| 11 | [num] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 110 |
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| 12 | when he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 108 |
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| 13 | when he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 108 |
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| 14 | [verb] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 98 |
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| 15 | [adv] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 94 |
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| 16 | [Wh adv] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 88 |
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| 17 | and he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 87 |
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| 18 | and he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 87 |
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| 19 | when he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 60 |
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| 20 | when he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 60 |
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| 21 | [vb past] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 59 |
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| 22 | [pron] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 53 |
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| 23 | but he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 41 |
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| 24 | but he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 41 |
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| 25 | [Wh det] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 39 |
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| 26 | as he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 37 |
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| 27 | as he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 37 |
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| 28 | [noun prp] he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 37 |
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| 29 | say he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 31 |
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| 30 | before he was [verb] [prep] [noun] | 31 |
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