| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb pp] the [det] [noun] [prep] | 262 |
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| 2 | were [vb pp] the [noun] [prep] | 151 |
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| 3 | were [vb pp] [det] [noun] [prep] | 67 |
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| 4 | were [vb pp] the [det] [noun] | 25 |
|
| 5 | were the [det] [noun] [prep] | 19 |
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