| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] the | 1009 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 571 |
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| 3 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] up [prep] the | 484 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] [be] [verb] up [prep] the | 248 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up [prep] [art] | 198 |
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| 6 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up [prep] [art] | 198 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up [prep] the | 142 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] up [prep] the | 142 |
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