| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] | 9732 |
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| 2 | were [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun sg] | 1585 |
|
| 3 | be lying [prep] [art] [noun sg] | 223 |
|
| 4 | [be] lying [prep] [art] [noun sg] | 223 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] lying [prep] [art] [noun sg] | 169 |
|
| 6 | were lying [prep] [art] [noun sg] | 29 |
|
| 7 | were lie [prep] [art] [noun sg] | 29 |
|
| 8 | were lying [prep] [art] [noun sg] | 29 |
|
| 9 | were lying [prep] [art] [noun] | 29 |
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