SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[noun pl] were [adv] [noun pl]	213
2	[noun pl] were not [noun pl]	52
3	[noun pl] were [not/n't] [noun pl]	52
4	[noun pl] were not [noun pl]	44
5	[noun pl] were also [noun pl]	27
6	[noun pl] were also [noun pl]	27
7	[noun pl] were [adv] members	15
8	[noun pl] were just [noun pl]	14
9	[noun pl] were just [noun pl]	14
10	[noun pl] were only [noun pl]	12
11	[noun pl] were only [noun pl]	12
12	[noun pl] were often [noun pl]	10
13	[noun pl] were often [noun pl]	10
14	[noun pl] were now [noun pl]	8
15	[noun pl] were either [noun pl]	8
16	[noun pl] were now [noun pl]	8
17	[noun pl] were either [noun pl]	8
18	[noun pl] were simply [noun pl]	8
19	[noun pl] were simply [noun pl]	8
20	[noun pl] were n't [noun pl]	8
21	[noun pl] were mainly [noun pl]	8
22	[noun pl] were mainly [noun pl]	8
23	[noun pl] were still [noun pl]	7
24	[noun pl] were always [noun pl]	7
25	[noun pl] were still [noun pl]	7
26	[noun pl] were always [noun pl]	7
27	women were [adv] [noun pl]	7
28	men were [adv] [noun pl]	6
29	[noun pl] were merely [noun pl]	6
30	[noun pl] were merely [noun pl]	6