| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [v-ing] [adj] | 2071 |
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| 2 | were always [adj] | 278 |
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| 3 | were always [v-ing] | 144 |
|
| 4 | always [v-ing] [adj] | 136 |
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