| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] as the | 174 |
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| 2 | were [vb pp] as the | 166 |
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| 3 | be defined as the | 149 |
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| 4 | [be] defined as the | 149 |
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| 5 | [was/were] defined as the | 33 |
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| 6 | were defined [prep] the | 16 |
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| 7 | were defined [prep] the | 16 |
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| 8 | were defined as [art] | 7 |
|
| 9 | were defined as [art] | 7 |
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| 10 | were defined as the | 6 |
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| 11 | were defined as the | 6 |
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| 12 | were define as the | 6 |
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