SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[noun] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	242
2	[noun pl] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	179
3	[pron] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	137
4	[pers pn] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	94
5	they were [verb] at the [noun sg]	51
6	they were [verb] at the [noun sg]	49
7	[noun sg] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	41
8	[conj] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	26
9	we were [verb] at the [noun sg]	26
10	we were [verb] at the [noun sg]	26
11	[Wh det] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	21
12	which were [verb] at the [noun sg]	21
13	which were [verb] at the [noun sg]	21
14	who were [verb] at the [noun sg]	20
15	who were [verb] at the [noun sg]	20
16	[Wh pn] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	20
17	[adj] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	18
18	[noun prp] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	18
19	you were [verb] at the [noun sg]	15
20	you were [verb] at the [noun sg]	15
21	[that] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	13
22	that were [verb] at the [noun sg]	13
23	that were [verb] at the [noun sg]	13
24	[coord] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	12
25	and were [verb] at the [noun sg]	10
26	and were [verb] at the [noun sg]	10
27	[num] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	9
28	[det] were [verb] at the [noun sg]	8
29	people were [verb] at the [noun sg]	5
30	were [adv] [verb] at the [noun sg]	73