| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 137 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 92 |
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| 3 | [n mass] were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 28 |
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| 4 | people were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 26 |
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| 5 | people were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 26 |
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| 6 | [pron] were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 20 |
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| 7 | [noun sg] were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 11 |
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| 8 | [pers pn] were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 10 |
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| 9 | they were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 8 |
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| 10 | they were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 7 |
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| 11 | [noun prp] were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 6 |
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| 12 | [adj] were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 6 |
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| 13 | [Wh det] were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 5 |
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| 14 | which were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 5 |
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| 15 | [Wh pn] were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 5 |
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| 16 | which were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 5 |
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| 17 | [num] were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 5 |
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| 18 | were [adv] [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 19 |
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| 19 | were [adv] [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 19 |
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| 20 | were also [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 9 |
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| 21 | were also [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 9 |
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| 22 | were [verb] [conj] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 7 |
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| 23 | were [verb] [adv] [verb] [be] [vb pp] | 6 |
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| 24 | were [verb] [verb] [pron] [be] [vb pp] | 5 |
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| 25 | were [verb] [verb] [be] [adv] [vb pp] | 17 |
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| 26 | were [verb] [verb] [be] [adv] [vb pp] | 17 |
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| 27 | were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] [prep] | 87 |
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| 28 | were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] [prep] | 87 |
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| 29 | were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] in | 25 |
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| 30 | were [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] in | 25 |
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