| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [v-ing] [det] [noun pl] | 65 |
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| 2 | were [vb pp] [det] [noun pl] | 43 |
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| 3 | were [verb] some [noun pl] | 26 |
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| 4 | were [verb] these [noun pl] | 25 |
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| 5 | were [to-vb] [det] [noun pl] | 24 |
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| 6 | were [verb] several [noun pl] | 20 |
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| 7 | were [verb] all [noun pl] | 14 |
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| 8 | were [verb] many [noun pl] | 14 |
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| 9 | were [verb] [det] years | 13 |
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| 10 | were [verb] [det] times | 11 |
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| 11 | were [verb] those [noun pl] | 10 |
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| 12 | were [verb] such [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 13 | were do [det] [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 14 | were make [det] [noun pl] | 7 |
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| 15 | were doing [det] [noun pl] | 6 |
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| 16 | were [verb] [det] kinds | 6 |
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| 17 | were [verb] more [noun pl] | 6 |
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| 18 | were have [det] [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 19 | were sell [det] [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 20 | were given [det] [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 21 | were give [det] [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 22 | were [verb] any [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 23 | were use [det] [noun pl] | 5 |
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