| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 1152 |
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| 2 | [v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 486 |
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| 3 | were [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the | 252 |
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| 4 | were [v-ing] [verb] [prep] the | 90 |
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| 5 | were [v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] | 59 |
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| 6 | were [v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] the | 19 |
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