| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 828 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 654 |
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| 3 | [pron] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 475 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 392 |
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| 5 | he was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 130 |
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| 6 | he was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 130 |
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| 7 | [noun prp] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 124 |
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| 8 | it was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 110 |
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| 9 | it was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 110 |
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| 10 | i was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 77 |
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| 11 | i was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 77 |
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| 12 | she was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 72 |
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| 13 | she was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 72 |
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| 14 | [adj] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 69 |
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| 15 | [conj] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 63 |
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| 16 | [coord] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 50 |
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| 17 | [noun pl] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 45 |
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| 18 | [Wh det] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 44 |
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| 19 | and was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 43 |
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| 20 | and was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 43 |
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| 21 | which was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 38 |
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| 22 | which was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 38 |
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| 23 | [det] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 36 |
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| 24 | this was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 30 |
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| 25 | this was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 30 |
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| 26 | [num] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 23 |
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| 27 | who was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 16 |
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| 28 | [indef pn] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 16 |
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| 29 | who was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 16 |
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| 30 | [Wh pn] was [verb] [prep] [adv] | 16 |
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