| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] [prep] [pron] [prep] the | 73 |
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| 2 | were [verb] [prep] [pron] [prep] the | 73 |
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| 3 | were [verb] [prep] [pron] [prep] the | 73 |
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| 4 | were [verb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 63 |
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| 5 | were [vb pp] [prep] [pron] [prep] the | 38 |
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| 6 | were [v-ing] [prep] [pron] [prep] the | 32 |
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| 7 | were [verb] [prep] [pron] in the | 21 |
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| 8 | were [verb] [prep] [pron] in the | 21 |
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| 9 | were [verb] [prep] it [prep] the | 17 |
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| 10 | were [verb] to [pron] [prep] the | 17 |
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| 11 | were [verb] to [pron] [prep] the | 17 |
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| 12 | were [verb] [prep] it [prep] the | 17 |
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| 13 | were [verb] [prep] he [prep] the | 16 |
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| 14 | were [verb] [prep] him [prep] the | 16 |
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| 15 | were [verb] [prep] they [prep] the | 15 |
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| 16 | were [verb] [prep] them [prep] the | 15 |
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| 17 | were [verb] for [pron] [prep] the | 13 |
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| 18 | were [verb] for [pron] [prep] the | 13 |
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| 19 | were [verb] [prep] [pron] at the | 11 |
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| 20 | were [verb] [prep] [pron] at the | 11 |
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| 21 | were [verb] with [pron] [prep] the | 9 |
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| 22 | were [verb] with [pron] [prep] the | 9 |
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| 23 | were [verb] by [pron] [prep] the | 9 |
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| 24 | were [verb] by [pron] [prep] the | 9 |
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| 25 | were wait [prep] [pron] [prep] the | 8 |
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| 26 | were waiting [prep] [pron] [prep] the | 8 |
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| 27 | were [verb] [prep] [indef pn] [prep] the | 8 |
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| 28 | were [verb] [prep] she [prep] the | 7 |
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| 29 | were [verb] [prep] [pron] by the | 7 |
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| 30 | were [verb] [prep] [pron] by the | 7 |
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