| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] [prep] a [adj] | 2123 |
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| 2 | [be] [verb] [prep] a few | 314 |
|
| 3 | be [verb] [prep] a few | 314 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] a few | 81 |
|
| 5 | were [verb] [prep] [art] few | 30 |
|
| 6 | were [verb] [prep] a [det] | 28 |
|
| 7 | were [verb] [prep] a few | 27 |
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