| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] were [vb pp] [prep] the | 5799 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] [vb pp] [prep] the time | 78 |
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| 3 | were [vb pp] [prep] the time | 61 |
|
| 4 | [noun pl] were [vb pp] [prep] time | 13 |
|
| 5 | [noun pl] were [prep] the time | 9 |
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