| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] [prep] a [noun sg] | 2280 |
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| 2 | [verb] [prep] a [num ord] [noun sg] | 851 |
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| 3 | were [verb] [prep] [num ord] [noun sg] | 48 |
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| 4 | were [verb] [prep] a [num ord] | 40 |
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| 5 | were [verb] a [num ord] [noun sg] | 12 |
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