| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the [noun pl] were [verb] in the | 118 |
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| 2 | the [noun pl] were [verb] in the | 118 |
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| 3 | the [noun pl] were [vb pp] in the | 104 |
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| 4 | the [noun pl] were [v-ing] in the | 13 |
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| 5 | the [noun pl] were place in the | 6 |
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| 6 | the men were [verb] in the | 6 |
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| 7 | the [noun pl] were placed in the | 6 |
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