| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 1200 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 860 |
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| 3 | [pron] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 333 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 262 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 225 |
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| 6 | they were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 179 |
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| 7 | they were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 173 |
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| 8 | [adj] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 79 |
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| 9 | [noun prp] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 71 |
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| 10 | we were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 58 |
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| 11 | we were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 58 |
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| 12 | [conj] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 56 |
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| 13 | which were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 46 |
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| 14 | [Wh det] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 46 |
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| 15 | which were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 46 |
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| 16 | [coord] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 45 |
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| 17 | [n mass] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 44 |
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| 18 | [det] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 37 |
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| 19 | and were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 37 |
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| 20 | and were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 37 |
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| 21 | [num] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 33 |
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| 22 | [Wh pn] were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 23 |
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| 23 | these were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 21 |
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| 24 | these were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 21 |
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| 25 | who were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 21 |
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| 26 | who were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 21 |
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| 27 | patient were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 13 |
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| 28 | patients were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 13 |
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| 29 | people were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 13 |
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| 30 | people were [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] | 13 |
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