| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 12110 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] | 10552 |
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| 3 | [be] met [prep] the [adj] | 58 |
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| 4 | [was/were] met [prep] [art] [adj] | 44 |
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| 5 | [was/were] meet [prep] the [adj] | 22 |
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