| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | were [verb] [prep] [prep] the [adj] | 41 |
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| 2 | were [verb] [prep] [prep] the [adj] | 41 |
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| 3 | were [vb pp] [prep] [prep] the [adj] | 33 |
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| 4 | were [verb] [prep] [prep] the [adj] | 22 |
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| 5 | were [verb] [prep] in the [adj] | 12 |
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| 6 | were [verb] [prep] in the [adj] | 12 |
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| 7 | were [verb] for [prep] the [adj] | 9 |
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| 8 | were [verb] [prep] [prep] the [num ord] | 9 |
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| 9 | were [verb] for [prep] the [adj] | 9 |
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| 10 | were [verb] [prep] by the [adj] | 8 |
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| 11 | were [verb] [prep] by the [adj] | 8 |
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| 12 | were [v-ing] [prep] [prep] the [adj] | 8 |
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| 13 | were [verb] to [prep] the [adj] | 7 |
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| 14 | were [verb] to [prep] the [adj] | 7 |
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| 15 | were [verb] [prep] [prep] the same | 6 |
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| 16 | were [verb] at [prep] the [adj] | 6 |
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| 17 | were [verb] [prep] [prep] the same | 6 |
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| 18 | were [verb] at [prep] the [adj] | 6 |
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| 19 | were [verb] [prep] [prep] the [det] | 6 |
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| 20 | were [verb] with [prep] the [adj] | 5 |
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| 21 | were [verb] with [prep] the [adj] | 5 |
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| 22 | were look [prep] [prep] the [adj] | 5 |
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