No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
---|---|---|---|
1 | were [verb] at a [adj] [noun sg] | 69 | |
2 | were [vb pp] at a [adj] [noun sg] | 53 | |
3 | were [verb] at a [adj] [noun sg] | 52 | |
4 | were [v-ing] at a [adj] [noun sg] | 15 | |
5 | were [verb] at a [adj -er] [noun sg] | 11 | |
6 | were [verb] at a late [noun sg] | 8 | |
7 | were [verb] at a later [noun sg] | 8 | |
8 | were [verb] at a [adj] level | 7 | |
9 | were [verb] at a [adj] stage | 7 | |
10 | were [verb] at a [num] [noun sg] | 5 |