| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 710 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 544 |
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| 3 | [pron] were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 186 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 127 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 112 |
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| 6 | they were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 71 |
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| 7 | they were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 70 |
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| 8 | we were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 36 |
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| 9 | we were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 34 |
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| 10 | [noun prp] were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 34 |
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| 11 | [Wh pn] were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 30 |
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| 12 | who were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 29 |
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| 13 | who were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 29 |
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| 14 | [conj] were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 29 |
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| 15 | which were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 28 |
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| 16 | [Wh det] were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 28 |
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| 17 | which were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 28 |
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| 18 | [adj] were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 24 |
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| 19 | attempt were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 23 |
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| 20 | [coord] were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 23 |
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| 21 | attempts were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 21 |
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| 22 | [n mass] were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 20 |
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| 23 | effort were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 18 |
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| 24 | efforts were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 18 |
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| 25 | and were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 17 |
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| 26 | and were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 17 |
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| 27 | subject were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 15 |
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| 28 | subjects were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 15 |
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| 29 | [det] were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 12 |
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| 30 | steps were [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 11 |
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