| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] [prep] the [noun] | 9633 |
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| 2 | were [v-ing] [prep] the [noun] | 1493 |
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| 3 | [be] standing [prep] the [noun] | 487 |
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| 4 | be standing [prep] the [noun] | 487 |
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| 5 | [was/were] standing [prep] the [noun] | 376 |
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| 6 | were standing [prep] [art] [noun] | 93 |
|
| 7 | were standing [prep] [art] [noun] | 93 |
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| 8 | were stand [prep] the [noun] | 87 |
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| 9 | were standing [prep] the [noun] | 85 |
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