| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they were [adj] [prep] the [adj -est] | 10 |
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| 2 | they were [num] [prep] the [adj -est] | 6 |
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| 3 | they were [verb] [prep] the [adj -est] | 5 |
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| 4 | they were [prep] the [adj -est] [noun] | 7 |
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