| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] were [verb] as | 754 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [verb] as | 496 |
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| 3 | [pron] were [verb] as | 265 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] were [verb] as | 179 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] were [verb] as | 166 |
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| 6 | they were [verb] as | 128 |
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| 7 | they were [verb] as | 126 |
|
| 8 | [adj] were [verb] as | 75 |
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| 9 | [noun prp] were [verb] as | 68 |
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| 10 | [Wh det] were [verb] as | 49 |
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| 11 | [conj] were [verb] as | 38 |
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| 12 | [det] were [verb] as | 37 |
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| 13 | [Wh pn] were [verb] as | 34 |
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| 14 | [coord] were [verb] as | 33 |
|
| 15 | who were [verb] as | 32 |
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| 16 | [num] were [verb] as | 32 |
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| 17 | who were [verb] as | 32 |
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| 18 | and were [verb] as | 30 |
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| 19 | and were [verb] as | 30 |
|
| 20 | which were [verb] as | 25 |
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| 21 | which were [verb] as | 25 |
|
| 22 | what were [verb] as | 24 |
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| 23 | what were [verb] as | 24 |
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| 24 | these were [verb] as | 22 |
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| 25 | these were [verb] as | 22 |
|
| 26 | [n mass] were [verb] as | 22 |
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| 27 | you were [verb] as | 19 |
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| 28 | you were [verb] as | 19 |
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| 29 | we were [verb] as | 18 |
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| 30 | we were [verb] as | 18 |
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