| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] | 611 |
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| 2 | were [v-ing] a [adj] [noun sg] | 349 |
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| 3 | be making a [adj] [noun sg] | 247 |
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| 4 | [be] making a [adj] [noun sg] | 247 |
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| 5 | [was/were] making a [adj] [noun sg] | 77 |
|
| 6 | were making [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 30 |
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| 7 | were making [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 30 |
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| 8 | were making a [adj] [noun sg] | 27 |
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| 9 | were make a [adj] [noun sg] | 26 |
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| 10 | were making a [adj] [noun sg] | 24 |
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| 11 | were making a [adj] [noun] | 23 |
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