| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] [adv prt] the [adj] | 22 |
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| 2 | were [v-ing] [adv] the [adj] | 17 |
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| 3 | were [vb pp] [adv] the [adj] | 13 |
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| 4 | were [verb] [adv] the [adj] | 13 |
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| 5 | were [verb] up the [adj] | 7 |
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| 6 | were [verb] up the [adj] | 7 |
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| 7 | were [to-vb] [adv] the [adj] | 6 |
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| 8 | were [verb] out the [adj] | 5 |
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| 9 | were [verb] out the [adj] | 5 |
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| 10 | were [verb] down the [adj] | 5 |
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| 11 | were [verb] down the [adj] | 5 |
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