| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they were [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] | 700 |
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| 2 | they be do [prep] the [noun sg] | 22 |
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| 3 | they [be] do [prep] the [noun sg] | 22 |
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| 4 | [pron] were do [prep] the [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 5 | they were do [prep] [art] [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 6 | they were do [prep] [art] [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 7 | they were do [prep] the [noun] | 9 |
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| 8 | they were do [prep] the [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 9 | they were do [prep] the [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 10 | they [was/were] do [prep] the [noun sg] | 7 |
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