| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] [pers pn] were [prep] the | 608 |
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| 2 | [subord] [pers pn] were [prep] the | 463 |
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| 3 | while [pers pn] be [prep] the | 210 |
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| 4 | while [pers pn] [be] [prep] the | 210 |
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| 5 | while [pers pn] [was/were] [prep] the | 113 |
|
| 6 | while [pers pn] were [prep] [art] | 38 |
|
| 7 | while [pers pn] were [prep] [art] | 38 |
|
| 8 | while [pers pn] were [prep] the | 36 |
|
| 9 | while [pron] were [prep] the | 36 |
|
| 10 | while [pers pn] were [prep] the | 36 |
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