| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they were [prep] | 2632 |
|
| 2 | they were [prep] | 2632 |
|
| 3 | they [be] about | 117 |
|
| 4 | they be about | 117 |
|
| 5 | [pron] were about | 55 |
|
| 6 | [pers pn] were about | 42 |
|
| 7 | they were about | 28 |
|
| 8 | they [was/were] about | 27 |
|
| 9 | they were about | 27 |
|
