| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [adv] [verb] up | 231 |
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| 2 | were [adv] [vb pp] up | 187 |
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| 3 | were [adv] [v-ing] up | 78 |
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| 4 | were not [verb] up | 40 |
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| 5 | were [not/n't] [verb] up | 40 |
|
| 6 | were not [verb] up | 23 |
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| 7 | were [adv] take up | 17 |
|
| 8 | were n't [verb] up | 17 |
|
| 9 | were [adv] taken up | 15 |
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| 10 | were already [verb] up | 13 |
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| 11 | were already [verb] up | 13 |
|
| 12 | were [adv] set up | 13 |
|
| 13 | were [adv] set up | 11 |
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| 14 | were [adv] bring up | 11 |
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| 15 | were [adv] brought up | 10 |
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| 16 | were [adv] pick up | 10 |
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| 17 | were now [verb] up | 10 |
|
| 18 | were now [verb] up | 10 |
|
| 19 | were just [verb] up | 9 |
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| 20 | were just [verb] up | 9 |
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| 21 | were [adv] follow up | 9 |
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| 22 | were also [verb] up | 8 |
|
| 23 | were so [verb] up | 8 |
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| 24 | were so [verb] up | 8 |
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| 25 | were [adv] made up | 8 |
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| 26 | were [adv] make up | 8 |
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| 27 | were also [verb] up | 8 |
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| 28 | were [adv] [to-vb] up | 8 |
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| 29 | were [adv] fed up | 7 |
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| 30 | were [adv] feed up | 7 |
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