| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pos pn] [noun pl] were [prep] | 518 |
|
| 2 | his [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] | 199 |
|
| 3 | [pos pn] [noun pl] [was/were] in | 132 |
|
| 4 | their [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] | 127 |
|
| 5 | her [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] | 102 |
|
| 6 | [pos pn] [noun pl] [was/were] on | 97 |
|
| 7 | [pos pn] [noun pl] [was/were] like | 64 |
|
| 8 | [pos pn] [noun pl] was [prep] | 60 |
|
| 9 | my [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] | 59 |
|
| 10 | [pos pn] [noun pl] [was/were] to | 58 |
|
| 11 | its [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] | 53 |
|
| 12 | [pos pn] eyes [was/were] [prep] | 50 |
|
| 13 | [pos pn] [noun pl] [was/were] at | 48 |
|
| 14 | [pos pn] [noun pl] [was/were] of | 39 |
|
| 15 | our [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] | 27 |
|
| 16 | [pos pn] hands [was/were] [prep] | 23 |
|
| 17 | [pos pn] [noun pl] [was/were] for | 17 |
|
| 18 | [pos pn] [noun pl] [was/were] with | 17 |
|
| 19 | [pos pn] feet [was/were] [prep] | 14 |
|
| 20 | [pos pn] arms [was/were] [prep] | 14 |
|
| 21 | [pos pn] children [was/were] [prep] | 12 |
|
| 22 | [pos pn] clothes [was/were] [prep] | 12 |
|
| 23 | [pos pn] thoughts [was/were] [prep] | 12 |
|
| 24 | your [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] | 11 |
|
| 25 | [pos pn] lips [was/were] [prep] | 10 |
|
| 26 | [pos pn] [noun pl] [was/were] by | 9 |
|
| 27 | [pos pn] [noun pl] [was/were] about | 9 |
|
| 28 | [pos pn] friends [was/were] [prep] | 9 |
|
| 29 | [pos pn] legs [was/were] [prep] | 9 |
|
| 30 | [pos pn] [noun pl] [was/were] from | 9 |
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