| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] were [vb pp] at [art] [adj] | 100 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [verb] at [art] [adj] | 80 |
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| 3 | [noun pl] were [verb] at the [adj] | 76 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] were [verb] at a [adj] | 31 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] were [verb] at [art] [det] | 20 |
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| 6 | [noun pl] were [verb] at [art] same | 20 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] were [verb] at [art] same | 20 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] were [v-ing] at [art] [adj] | 16 |
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| 9 | [noun pl] were [verb] at an [adj] | 10 |
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| 10 | [noun pl] were [verb] at [art] [adj -er] | 8 |
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| 11 | [noun pl] were [verb] at [art] [num ord] | 6 |
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| 12 | [noun pl] were [verb] at [art] royal | 5 |
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| 13 | [noun pl] were [verb] at [art] royal | 5 |
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| 14 | [noun pl] were [verb] at [art] early | 5 |
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