| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up [prep] the | 142 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [verb] up [prep] the | 127 |
|
| 3 | [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] up [prep] the | 123 |
|
| 4 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up by the | 33 |
|
| 5 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up by the | 33 |
|
| 6 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up in the | 26 |
|
| 7 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up in the | 26 |
|
| 8 | [noun pl] [was/were] set up [prep] the | 25 |
|
| 9 | [noun pl] [was/were] set up [prep] the | 25 |
|
| 10 | [noun pl] [was/were] [v-ing] up [prep] the | 19 |
|
| 11 | [noun pl] was [verb] up [prep] the | 15 |
|
| 12 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up on the | 13 |
|
| 13 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up on the | 13 |
|
| 14 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up to the | 10 |
|
| 15 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up at the | 10 |
|
| 16 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up to the | 10 |
|
| 17 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up at the | 10 |
|
| 18 | [noun pl] [was/were] taken up [prep] the | 8 |
|
| 19 | [noun pl] [was/were] take up [prep] the | 8 |
|
| 20 | [noun pl] [was/were] draw up [prep] the | 8 |
|
| 21 | [noun pl] [was/were] drawn up [prep] the | 8 |
|
| 22 | [noun pl] [was/were] put up [prep] the | 6 |
|
| 23 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up for the | 6 |
|
| 24 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up for the | 6 |
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| 25 | [noun pl] [was/were] put up [prep] the | 6 |
|
| 26 | [noun pl] [was/were] swallowed up [prep] the | 5 |
|
| 27 | committees [was/were] [verb] up [prep] the | 5 |
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| 28 | [noun pl] [was/were] swallow up [prep] the | 5 |
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