| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] they were [prep] [art] [adj] | 126 |
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| 2 | [conj] they were [prep] [art] [num ord] | 14 |
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| 3 | [conj] [pron] were [prep] [art] first | 12 |
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| 4 | [conj] they [be] [prep] [art] first | 8 |
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| 5 | [conj] they be [prep] [art] first | 8 |
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| 6 | [conj] they were [prep] [art] first | 6 |
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| 7 | [conj] they were [prep] [art] first | 6 |
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| 8 | [conj] they [was/were] [prep] [art] first | 6 |
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