| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [vb pp] [adv prt] by [art] | 253 |
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| 2 | were [verb] [adv prt] by the | 188 |
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| 3 | were [verb] up by [art] | 66 |
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| 4 | were [verb] out by [art] | 57 |
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| 5 | were [verb] [adv prt] by a | 55 |
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| 6 | were take [adv prt] by [art] | 42 |
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| 7 | were taken [adv prt] by [art] | 42 |
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| 8 | were [verb] over by [art] | 31 |
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| 9 | were [verb] off by [art] | 28 |
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| 10 | were [verb] down by [art] | 24 |
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| 11 | were carried [adv prt] by [art] | 22 |
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| 12 | were carry [adv prt] by [art] | 22 |
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| 13 | were [verb] in by [art] | 17 |
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| 14 | were [verb] back by [art] | 15 |
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| 15 | were [verb] [adv prt] by an | 13 |
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| 16 | were pick [adv prt] by [art] | 11 |
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| 17 | were picked [adv prt] by [art] | 11 |
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| 18 | were put [adv prt] by [art] | 10 |
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| 19 | were put [adv prt] by [art] | 10 |
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| 20 | were lay [adv prt] by [art] | 7 |
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| 21 | were set [adv prt] by [art] | 7 |
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| 22 | were laid [adv prt] by [art] | 7 |
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| 23 | were set [adv prt] by [art] | 7 |
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| 24 | were brought [adv prt] by [art] | 6 |
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| 25 | were shown [adv prt] by [art] | 6 |
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| 26 | were turn [adv prt] by [art] | 6 |
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| 27 | were turned [adv prt] by [art] | 6 |
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| 28 | were back [adv prt] by [art] | 6 |
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| 29 | were backed [adv prt] by [art] | 6 |
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| 30 | were show [adv prt] by [art] | 6 |
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