| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [vb pp] [to-vb] [adv prt] | 305 |
|
| 2 | were [v-ing] [to-vb] [adv prt] | 197 |
|
| 3 | were [verb] [to-vb] out | 145 |
|
| 4 | were [verb] [to-vb] up | 141 |
|
| 5 | were going [to-vb] [adv prt] | 48 |
|
| 6 | were go [to-vb] [adv prt] | 48 |
|
| 7 | were [verb] [to-vb] on | 45 |
|
| 8 | were try [to-vb] [adv prt] | 45 |
|
| 9 | were trying [to-vb] [adv prt] | 45 |
|
| 10 | were beginning [to-vb] [adv prt] | 41 |
|
| 11 | were [verb] [to-vb] down | 41 |
|
| 12 | were begin [to-vb] [adv prt] | 41 |
|
| 13 | were force [to-vb] [adv prt] | 40 |
|
| 14 | were [verb] [to-vb] in | 40 |
|
| 15 | were forced [to-vb] [adv prt] | 40 |
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| 16 | were [verb] to get [adv prt] | 30 |
|
| 17 | were [verb] [to-vb] back | 29 |
|
| 18 | were [verb] [to-vb] off | 27 |
|
| 19 | were allow [to-vb] [adv prt] | 25 |
|
| 20 | were [verb] to come [adv prt] | 25 |
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| 21 | were allowed [to-vb] [adv prt] | 25 |
|
| 22 | were asked [to-vb] [adv prt] | 24 |
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| 23 | were [verb] to go [adv prt] | 24 |
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| 24 | were ask [to-vb] [adv prt] | 24 |
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| 25 | were expect [to-vb] [adv prt] | 21 |
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| 26 | were expected [to-vb] [adv prt] | 20 |
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| 27 | were [verb] to take [adv prt] | 19 |
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| 28 | were [verb] to find [adv prt] | 18 |
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| 29 | were [verb] to put [adv prt] | 18 |
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| 30 | were [verb] to follow [adv prt] | 16 |
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