| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 191 |
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| 2 | [pron] were [v-ing] [adj] [noun] | 178 |
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| 3 | [pron] were [verb] [adj] [noun pl] | 165 |
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| 4 | [pron] were [verb] [adj] [noun sg] | 122 |
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| 5 | they were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 119 |
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| 6 | they were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 114 |
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| 7 | [pron] were [vb pp] [adj] [noun] | 82 |
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| 8 | [Wh pn] were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 51 |
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| 9 | we were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 47 |
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| 10 | we were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 46 |
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| 11 | who were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 44 |
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| 12 | who were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 44 |
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| 13 | [pron] were [to-vb] [adj] [noun] | 36 |
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| 14 | [pron] were give [adj] [noun] | 32 |
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| 15 | [Wh det] were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 32 |
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| 16 | [pron] were given [adj] [noun] | 29 |
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| 17 | which were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 28 |
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| 18 | which were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 28 |
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| 19 | you were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 17 |
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| 20 | you were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 17 |
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| 21 | [pron] were have [adj] [noun] | 16 |
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| 22 | [pron] were do [adj] [noun] | 16 |
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| 23 | [pron] were doing [adj] [noun] | 16 |
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| 24 | there were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 15 |
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| 25 | [ex0] were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 15 |
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| 26 | there were [verb] [adj] [noun] | 15 |
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| 27 | [pron] were having [adj] [noun] | 11 |
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| 28 | [pron] were [verb] other [noun] | 10 |
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| 29 | [pron] were [verb] [adj] thing | 8 |
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| 30 | [pron] were [verb] [adj] things | 8 |
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