| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [vb pp] [to-vb] [adv prt] | 567 |
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| 2 | was [v-ing] [to-vb] [adv prt] | 502 |
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| 3 | was [verb] [to-vb] up | 315 |
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| 4 | was [verb] [to-vb] out | 249 |
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| 5 | was go [to-vb] [adv prt] | 211 |
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| 6 | was going [to-vb] [adv prt] | 209 |
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| 7 | was try [to-vb] [adv prt] | 112 |
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| 8 | was trying [to-vb] [adv prt] | 109 |
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| 9 | was [verb] [to-vb] down | 94 |
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| 10 | was [verb] to go [adv prt] | 89 |
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| 11 | was forced [to-vb] [adv prt] | 85 |
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| 12 | was force [to-vb] [adv prt] | 85 |
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| 13 | was [verb] [to-vb] on | 83 |
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| 14 | was [verb] [to-vb] in | 82 |
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| 15 | was [verb] [to-vb] back | 81 |
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| 16 | was [verb] to get [adv prt] | 70 |
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| 17 | was beginning [to-vb] [adv prt] | 63 |
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| 18 | was [verb] [to-vb] over | 63 |
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| 19 | was [verb] to take [adv prt] | 63 |
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| 20 | was begin [to-vb] [adv prt] | 63 |
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| 21 | was [verb] [to-vb] off | 60 |
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| 22 | was [verb] to come [adv prt] | 51 |
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| 23 | was ask [to-vb] [adv prt] | 50 |
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| 24 | was asked [to-vb] [adv prt] | 49 |
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| 25 | was [verb] to carry [adv prt] | 46 |
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| 26 | was [verb] to set [adv prt] | 37 |
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| 27 | was allowed [to-vb] [adv prt] | 30 |
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| 28 | was [verb] to bring [adv prt] | 30 |
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| 29 | was allow [to-vb] [adv prt] | 30 |
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| 30 | was determine [to-vb] [adv prt] | 28 |
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