| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | the [noun pl] ' [noun sg] be | 418 |
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| 2 | the [noun pl] ' [noun] was | 204 |
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| 3 | the [noun pl] ' [noun pl] be | 203 |
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| 4 | the [noun pl] ' [noun] is | 193 |
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| 5 | the [noun pl] ' [noun] were | 121 |
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| 6 | the [noun pl] ' [noun] are | 93 |
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| 7 | the students ' [noun] be | 16 |
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| 8 | the miners ' [noun] be | 16 |
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| 9 | the judges ' [noun] be | 14 |
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| 10 | the parents ' [noun] be | 12 |
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| 11 | the [noun pl] ' report be | 11 |
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| 12 | the [noun pl] ' association be | 11 |
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| 13 | the [noun pl] ' association be | 10 |
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| 14 | the [noun pl] ' report be | 10 |
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| 15 | the directors ' [noun] be | 10 |
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| 16 | the defendants ' [noun] be | 10 |
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| 17 | the boys ' [noun] be | 10 |
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| 18 | the [noun pl] ' role be | 10 |
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| 19 | the magistrates ' [noun] be | 9 |
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| 20 | the [noun pl] ' behaviour be | 9 |
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| 21 | the auditors ' [noun] be | 9 |
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| 22 | the [noun pl] ' role be | 9 |
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| 23 | the [noun pl] ' decision be | 9 |
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| 24 | the [noun pl] ' behaviour be | 9 |
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| 25 | the teachers ' [noun] be | 9 |
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| 26 | the [noun pl] ' court be | 9 |
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| 27 | the ladies ' [noun] be | 8 |
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| 28 | the [noun pl] ' decision be | 8 |
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| 29 | the [noun pl] ' court be | 8 |
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| 30 | the girls ' [noun] be | 8 |
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