| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 367 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 255 |
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| 3 | [pron] were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 119 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 80 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 58 |
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| 6 | they were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 54 |
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| 7 | they were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 54 |
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| 8 | [noun prp] were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 34 |
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| 9 | which were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 22 |
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| 10 | [Wh det] were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 22 |
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| 11 | which were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 22 |
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| 12 | [conj] were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 20 |
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| 13 | [n mass] were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 20 |
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| 14 | [adj] were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 19 |
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| 15 | we were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 19 |
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| 16 | we were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 18 |
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| 17 | who were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 17 |
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| 18 | [Wh pn] were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 17 |
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| 19 | who were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 17 |
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| 20 | people were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 16 |
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| 21 | people were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 16 |
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| 22 | [coord] were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 14 |
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| 23 | and were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 13 |
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| 24 | and were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 13 |
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| 25 | man were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 11 |
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| 26 | men were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 11 |
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| 27 | patients were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 9 |
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| 28 | [det] were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 9 |
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| 29 | patient were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 9 |
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| 30 | that were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] | 6 |
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