| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [noun] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 315 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 228 |
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| 3 | [pron] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 106 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 82 |
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| 5 | they were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 58 |
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| 6 | [noun sg] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 56 |
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| 7 | they were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 55 |
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| 8 | [conj] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 27 |
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| 9 | [adj] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 23 |
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| 10 | [coord] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 23 |
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| 11 | [noun prp] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 22 |
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| 12 | which were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 18 |
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| 13 | [Wh det] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 18 |
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| 14 | which were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 18 |
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| 15 | and were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 17 |
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| 16 | and were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 17 |
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| 17 | we were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 17 |
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| 18 | we were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 16 |
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| 19 | [det] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 10 |
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| 20 | [verb] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 10 |
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| 21 | [n mass] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 9 |
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| 22 | [num] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 7 |
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| 23 | [Wh pn] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 6 |
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| 24 | but were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 6 |
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| 25 | who were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 6 |
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| 26 | but were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 6 |
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| 27 | who were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 6 |
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| 28 | you were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 5 |
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| 29 | [adj] were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 5 |
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| 30 | you were [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] | 5 |
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