| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] were [v-ing] [prep] | 1931 |
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| 2 | [det] [noun pl] [v-ing] [prep] | 1143 |
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| 3 | [det] [noun pl] were [v-ing] | 495 |
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| 4 | [det] [noun pl] were [prep] | 487 |
|
| 5 | [det] were [v-ing] [prep] | 69 |
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