| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] a | 259 |
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| 2 | [n mass] were [vb pp] [prep] a | 113 |
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| 3 | [n mass] were [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] | 49 |
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| 4 | [n mass] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] a | 7 |
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