| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 878 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 650 |
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| 3 | [pron] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 289 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 223 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 158 |
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| 6 | they were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 128 |
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| 7 | they were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 127 |
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| 8 | [adj] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 61 |
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| 9 | we were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 55 |
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| 10 | we were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 55 |
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| 11 | [noun prp] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 49 |
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| 12 | [conj] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 44 |
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| 13 | [Wh det] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 38 |
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| 14 | which were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 37 |
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| 15 | which were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 37 |
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| 16 | [coord] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 33 |
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| 17 | and were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 29 |
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| 18 | and were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 29 |
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| 19 | [num] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 26 |
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| 20 | [det] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 26 |
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| 21 | [Wh pn] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 25 |
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| 22 | who were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 23 |
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| 23 | who were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 23 |
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| 24 | you were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 20 |
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| 25 | you were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 20 |
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| 26 | [n mass] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 17 |
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| 27 | [adv] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 15 |
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| 28 | [adv] were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 14 |
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| 29 | police were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 13 |
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| 30 | police were [verb] to [art] [noun] | 13 |
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