| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 1431 |
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| 2 | [verb] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 687 |
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| 3 | [subord] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 579 |
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| 4 | [coord] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 476 |
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| 5 | that it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 376 |
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| 6 | [that] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 376 |
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| 7 | that it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 376 |
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| 8 | [vb past] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 363 |
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| 9 | [adv] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 291 |
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| 10 | if it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 275 |
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| 11 | if it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 275 |
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| 12 | [adv] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 264 |
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| 13 | [noun] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 262 |
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| 14 | and it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 238 |
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| 15 | and it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 238 |
|
| 16 | think it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 235 |
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| 17 | but it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 233 |
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| 18 | but it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 233 |
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| 19 | [noun sg] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 178 |
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| 20 | say it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 152 |
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| 21 | thought it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 136 |
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| 22 | [vb base] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 131 |
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| 23 | said it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 93 |
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| 24 | know it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 80 |
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| 25 | [pron] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 76 |
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| 26 | [vb infin] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 72 |
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| 27 | [prep] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 69 |
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| 28 | [prep] it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 69 |
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| 29 | because it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 68 |
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| 30 | because it [was/were] a [noun sg] | 68 |
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