SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[noun pl] were [prep] the [adj]	311
2	[noun pl] were [prep] the [adj]	311
3	[noun pl] were [prep] the [adj]	178
4	[noun pl] were in the [adj]	87
5	[noun pl] were in the [adj]	87
6	[noun pl] were among the [adj]	46
7	[noun pl] were among the [adj]	46
8	[noun pl] were on the [adj]	45
9	[noun pl] were on the [adj]	45
10	[noun pl] were [prep] the [num ord]	43
11	[noun pl] were [prep] the [det]	34
12	[noun pl] were [prep] the first	29
13	[noun pl] were [prep] the same	29
14	[noun pl] were [prep] the first	29
15	[noun pl] were [prep] the same	29
16	[noun pl] were [prep] the [num]	26
17	[noun pl] were of the [adj]	25
18	[noun pl] were of the [adj]	25
19	[noun pl] were [prep] the [adj -est]	24
20	[noun pl] were from the [adj]	21
21	[noun pl] were from the [adj]	21
22	[noun pl] were at the [adj]	16
23	[noun pl] were for the [adj]	16
24	[noun pl] were at the [adj]	16
25	[noun pl] were for the [adj]	16
26	[noun pl] were [prep] the top	8
27	[noun pl] were [prep] the top	8
28	[noun pl] were to the [adj]	7
29	[noun pl] were about the [adj]	7
30	[noun pl] were about the [adj]	7