| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] were [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 1870 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [v-ing] [prep] the [adj] | 136 |
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| 3 | [noun pl] [be] protesting [prep] the [adj] | 6 |
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| 4 | [noun] were protesting [prep] the [adj] | 6 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] be protesting [prep] the [adj] | 6 |
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| 6 | [noun pl] were protesting [prep] [art] [adj] | 5 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] were protesting [prep] the [adj] | 5 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] [was/were] protesting [prep] the [adj] | 5 |
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| 9 | [noun pl] were protesting [prep] [art] [adj] | 5 |
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| 10 | [noun pl] were protest [prep] the [adj] | 5 |
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| 11 | [noun pl] were protesting [prep] the [adj] | 5 |
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