| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they were [prep] the | 667 |
|
| 2 | they were [prep] the | 667 |
|
| 3 | [pron] were before the | 15 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] were before the | 10 |
|
| 5 | they be before the | 8 |
|
| 6 | they [was/were] before the | 8 |
|
| 7 | they were before the | 8 |
|
| 8 | they were before the | 8 |
|
| 9 | they were before [art] | 8 |
|
| 10 | they were before [art] | 8 |
|
| 11 | they were before the | 8 |
|
| 12 | they [be] before the | 8 |
|
