| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 547 |
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| 2 | [subord] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 459 |
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| 3 | when i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 272 |
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| 4 | when i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 272 |
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| 5 | [verb] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 121 |
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| 6 | if i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 95 |
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| 7 | if i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 95 |
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| 8 | [adv] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 89 |
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| 9 | [Wh adv] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 57 |
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| 10 | [that] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 55 |
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| 11 | that i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 55 |
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| 12 | that i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 55 |
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| 13 | [vb past] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 54 |
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| 14 | when i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 52 |
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| 15 | when i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 52 |
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| 16 | since i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 46 |
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| 17 | since i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 46 |
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| 18 | think i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 38 |
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| 19 | [noun] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 36 |
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| 20 | [coord] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 33 |
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| 21 | [adv] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 29 |
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| 22 | [vb base] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 28 |
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| 23 | [noun sg] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 27 |
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| 24 | and i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 21 |
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| 25 | say i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 21 |
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| 26 | and i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 21 |
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| 27 | thought i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 20 |
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| 28 | [vb infin] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 19 |
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| 29 | [adj] i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 18 |
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| 30 | because i [was/were] a [noun sg] | 14 |
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