| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] [art] | 1760 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [prep] [art] | 1483 |
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| 3 | [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] the | 1275 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] the | 1275 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] [was/were] in [art] | 559 |
|
| 6 | [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] a | 432 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] a | 388 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] [was/were] on [art] | 311 |
|
| 9 | [noun pl] was [prep] [art] | 277 |
|
| 10 | [noun pl] [was/were] at [art] | 165 |
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| 11 | [noun pl] [was/were] of [art] | 142 |
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| 12 | [noun pl] [was/were] among [art] | 97 |
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| 13 | [noun pl] [was/were] for [art] | 73 |
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| 14 | [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] no | 51 |
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| 15 | [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] no | 51 |
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| 16 | [noun pl] [was/were] from [art] | 51 |
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| 17 | [noun pl] [was/were] like [art] | 48 |
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| 18 | [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] an | 44 |
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| 19 | [noun pl] [was/were] to [art] | 40 |
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| 20 | [noun pl] [was/were] under [art] | 39 |
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| 21 | men [was/were] [prep] [art] | 34 |
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| 22 | eyes [was/were] [prep] [art] | 25 |
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| 23 | [noun pl] [was/were] about [art] | 22 |
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| 24 | [noun pl] [was/were] within [art] | 22 |
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| 25 | others [was/were] [prep] [art] | 21 |
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| 26 | children [was/were] [prep] [art] | 20 |
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| 27 | women [was/were] [prep] [art] | 20 |
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| 28 | [noun pl] [was/were] with [art] | 20 |
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| 29 | things [was/were] [prep] [art] | 15 |
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| 30 | [noun pl] [was/were] against [art] | 15 |
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