| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] the | 233 |
|
| 2 | the [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] the | 174 |
|
| 3 | the [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] [art] | 119 |
|
| 4 | the [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] [art] | 119 |
|
| 5 | the [noun pl] [be] [vb pp] the | 87 |
|
| 6 | [art] [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] the | 52 |
|
| 7 | the [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] the | 52 |
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