| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 4121 |
|
| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 2009 |
|
| 3 | [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 1695 |
|
| 4 | [pron] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 1101 |
|
| 5 | [pers pn] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 778 |
|
| 6 | [noun prp] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 321 |
|
| 7 | [adj] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 292 |
|
| 8 | it [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 255 |
|
| 9 | it [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 255 |
|
| 10 | [conj] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 247 |
|
| 11 | they [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 210 |
|
| 12 | [Wh det] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 207 |
|
| 13 | they [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 197 |
|
| 14 | which [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 190 |
|
| 15 | which [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 190 |
|
| 16 | [coord] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 172 |
|
| 17 | he [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 167 |
|
| 18 | he [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 164 |
|
| 19 | [det] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 154 |
|
| 20 | and [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 145 |
|
| 21 | and [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 145 |
|
| 22 | [num] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 113 |
|
| 23 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 93 |
|
| 24 | [n mass] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 92 |
|
| 25 | who [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 88 |
|
| 26 | who [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 88 |
|
| 27 | that [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 62 |
|
| 28 | [that] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 62 |
|
| 29 | that [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 62 |
|
| 30 | this [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] | 59 |
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