| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adv] were [pers pn] [verb] | 206 |
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| 2 | [Wh adv] were [pron] [verb] | 146 |
|
| 3 | [adv] were you [verb] | 106 |
|
| 4 | [adv] were you [verb] | 106 |
|
| 5 | [adv] were [pron] [v-ing] | 95 |
|
| 6 | [adv] were [pron] [vb pp] | 84 |
|
| 7 | [adv] were they [verb] | 72 |
|
| 8 | [adv] were they [verb] | 72 |
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| 9 | [adv] were [pron] [verb] | 61 |
|
| 10 | where were [pron] [verb] | 59 |
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| 11 | where were [pron] [verb] | 59 |
|
| 12 | how were [pron] [verb] | 36 |
|
| 13 | how were [pron] [verb] | 36 |
|
| 14 | why were [pron] [verb] | 35 |
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| 15 | why were [pron] [verb] | 35 |
|
| 16 | [adv] were [pron] [to-vb] | 23 |
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| 17 | [adv] were [pron] go | 22 |
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| 18 | [adv] were we [verb] | 21 |
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| 19 | [adv] were [pron] going | 21 |
|
| 20 | [adv] were we [verb] | 21 |
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| 21 | [adv] were [pron] born | 19 |
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| 22 | [adv] were [pron] bear | 19 |
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| 23 | when were [pron] [verb] | 15 |
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| 24 | when were [pron] [verb] | 15 |
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| 25 | [adv] were [pron] know | 10 |
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| 26 | [adv] were [pron] to know | 9 |
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| 27 | long were [pron] [verb] | 9 |
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| 28 | long were [pron] [verb] | 9 |
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| 29 | [adv] were [pron] doing | 9 |
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| 30 | [adv] were [pron] do | 9 |
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