| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] were [v-ing] [prep] the | 728 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] were [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] | 301 |
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| 3 | were [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the | 252 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the | 195 |
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| 5 | [pers pn] were [adv prt] [prep] the | 173 |
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| 6 | [pers pn] were [v-ing] [adv prt] the | 52 |
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