| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] were [prep] be [verb] | 181 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] were [prep] [be] [verb] | 180 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] were [prep] be [verb] | 180 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] were to [be] [verb] | 180 |
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| 5 | [pers pn] were [prep] [be] [vb pp] | 177 |
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| 6 | they were [prep] [be] [verb] | 128 |
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| 7 | it were [prep] [be] [verb] | 21 |
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| 8 | [pers pn] were [prep] [be] find | 10 |
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| 9 | [pers pn] were [prep] [be] found | 10 |
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| 10 | we were [prep] [be] [verb] | 9 |
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| 11 | he were [prep] [be] [verb] | 8 |
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| 12 | [pers pn] were [prep] [be] take | 7 |
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| 13 | [pers pn] were [prep] [be] taken | 7 |
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| 14 | [pers pn] were [prep] [be] given | 5 |
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| 15 | [pers pn] were [prep] [be] keep | 5 |
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| 16 | [pers pn] were [prep] [be] give | 5 |
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| 17 | [pers pn] were [prep] [be] kept | 5 |
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| 18 | you were [prep] [be] [verb] | 5 |
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