| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they were [prep] [art] [adj] | 285 |
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| 2 | they were [prep] [art] [adj] | 272 |
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| 3 | they were [prep] [art] [adj] | 200 |
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| 4 | they were [prep] the [adj] | 183 |
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| 5 | they were in [art] [adj] | 129 |
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| 6 | they were in [art] [adj] | 129 |
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| 7 | they were [prep] a [adj] | 90 |
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| 8 | they were on [art] [adj] | 40 |
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| 9 | they were on [art] [adj] | 40 |
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| 10 | they were [prep] [art] [det] | 30 |
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| 11 | they were [prep] [art] [num ord] | 28 |
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| 12 | they were [prep] [art] same | 24 |
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| 13 | they were [prep] [art] same | 24 |
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| 14 | they were at [art] [adj] | 20 |
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| 15 | they were at [art] [adj] | 20 |
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| 16 | they were of [art] [adj] | 18 |
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| 17 | they were of [art] [adj] | 18 |
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| 18 | they were [prep] [art] first | 15 |
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| 19 | they were [prep] [art] first | 15 |
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| 20 | they were among [art] [adj] | 13 |
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| 21 | them were [prep] [art] [adj] | 13 |
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| 22 | they were among [art] [adj] | 13 |
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| 23 | they were [prep] [art] [num] | 12 |
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| 24 | they were [prep] an [adj] | 8 |
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| 25 | they were [prep] [art] [adj -est] | 8 |
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| 26 | they were from [art] [adj] | 7 |
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| 27 | they were under [art] [adj] | 7 |
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| 28 | they were from [art] [adj] | 7 |
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| 29 | they were under [art] [adj] | 7 |
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| 30 | they were [prep] [art] [adj -er] | 7 |
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