| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] were [verb] [adv prt] | 3236 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [vb pp] [adv prt] | 2464 |
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| 3 | [noun pl] [be] laid [adv prt] | 164 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] be laid [adv prt] | 164 |
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| 5 | [noun] were laid [adv prt] | 104 |
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| 6 | [noun pl] [was/were] laid [adv prt] | 87 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] were laid [adv] | 81 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] were lay [adv prt] | 80 |
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