| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] | 6024 |
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| 2 | were [vb pp] [prep] [art] [adj] | 5242 |
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| 3 | were [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] | 4651 |
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| 4 | were [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 3871 |
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| 5 | were [verb] [prep] a [adj] | 1793 |
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| 6 | were [verb] in [art] [adj] | 1367 |
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| 7 | were [verb] in [art] [adj] | 1367 |
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| 8 | were [verb] by [art] [adj] | 1196 |
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| 9 | were [verb] by [art] [adj] | 1196 |
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| 10 | were [v-ing] [prep] [art] [adj] | 703 |
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| 11 | were [verb] to [art] [adj] | 553 |
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| 12 | were [verb] to [art] [adj] | 553 |
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| 13 | were [verb] [prep] [art] [num ord] | 464 |
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| 14 | were [verb] [prep] [art] [num] | 409 |
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| 15 | were [verb] with [art] [adj] | 406 |
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| 16 | were [verb] with [art] [adj] | 406 |
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| 17 | were [verb] on [art] [adj] | 377 |
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| 18 | were [verb] on [art] [adj] | 377 |
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| 19 | were [verb] for [art] [adj] | 335 |
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| 20 | were [verb] for [art] [adj] | 335 |
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| 21 | were [verb] [prep] an [adj] | 330 |
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| 22 | were [verb] from [art] [adj] | 324 |
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| 23 | were [verb] from [art] [adj] | 324 |
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| 24 | were [verb] at [art] [adj] | 307 |
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| 25 | were [verb] at [art] [adj] | 307 |
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| 26 | were [verb] [prep] [art] [det] | 295 |
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| 27 | were [verb] [prep] [art] same | 226 |
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| 28 | were [verb] [prep] [art] same | 226 |
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| 29 | were [verb] into [art] [adj] | 180 |
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| 30 | were [verb] into [art] [adj] | 180 |
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