| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | were [adv] [verb] [verb] a [noun sg] | 46 |
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| 2 | were [adv] [verb] [to-vb] a [noun] | 44 |
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| 3 | were [adv] [vb pp] [verb] a [noun] | 31 |
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| 4 | were [adv] [verb] [verb] a [noun] | 30 |
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| 5 | were [not/n't] [verb] [verb] a [noun] | 16 |
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| 6 | were not [verb] [verb] a [noun] | 16 |
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| 7 | were [adv] [v-ing] [verb] a [noun] | 14 |
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| 8 | were [adv] allowed [verb] a [noun] | 13 |
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| 9 | were [adv] allow [verb] a [noun] | 13 |
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| 10 | were not [verb] [verb] a [noun] | 9 |
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| 11 | were [adv] going [verb] a [noun] | 7 |
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| 12 | were n't [verb] [verb] a [noun] | 7 |
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| 13 | were [adv] go [verb] a [noun] | 7 |
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| 14 | were [adv] [verb] to have a [noun] | 5 |
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| 15 | were [adv] [verb] have a [noun] | 5 |
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