| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [noun] were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 121 |
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| 2 | [pron] were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 110 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 93 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 84 |
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| 5 | they were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 51 |
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| 6 | they were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 48 |
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| 7 | we were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 23 |
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| 8 | we were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 23 |
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| 9 | [conj] were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 16 |
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| 10 | [noun sg] were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 16 |
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| 11 | you were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 13 |
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| 12 | you were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 13 |
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| 13 | [coord] were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 13 |
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| 14 | [n mass] were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 12 |
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| 15 | and were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 10 |
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| 16 | [Wh pn] were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 10 |
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| 17 | people were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 10 |
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| 18 | people were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 10 |
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| 19 | and were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 10 |
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| 20 | [noun prp] were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 9 |
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| 21 | who were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 9 |
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| 22 | who were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 9 |
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| 23 | which were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 6 |
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| 24 | which were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 6 |
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| 25 | [Wh det] were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 6 |
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| 26 | [adv] were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 5 |
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| 27 | [adv] were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 5 |
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| 28 | were [adv] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 19 |
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| 29 | were [adv] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 15 |
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| 30 | were [adv] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 19 |
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