| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [adv] [verb] [prep] be | 219 |
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| 2 | were [adv] [verb] [prep] be | 201 |
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| 3 | were [adv] [verb] to be | 199 |
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| 4 | were [adv] [verb] to be | 199 |
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| 5 | were [adv] [vb pp] [prep] be | 170 |
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| 6 | were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] be | 51 |
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| 7 | were also [verb] [prep] be | 25 |
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| 8 | were [adv] going [prep] be | 23 |
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| 9 | were [adv] go [prep] be | 23 |
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| 10 | were [adv] [verb] [prep] being | 20 |
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| 11 | were [adv] found [prep] be | 19 |
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| 12 | were [adv] find [prep] be | 19 |
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| 13 | were [adv] considered [prep] be | 18 |
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| 14 | were [adv] consider [prep] be | 18 |
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| 15 | were never [verb] [prep] be | 16 |
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| 16 | were only [verb] [prep] be | 15 |
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| 17 | were [adv] think [prep] be | 13 |
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| 18 | were [adv] thought [prep] be | 13 |
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| 19 | were still [verb] [prep] be | 11 |
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| 20 | were now [verb] [prep] be | 11 |
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| 21 | were always [verb] [prep] be | 11 |
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| 22 | were [adv] believed [prep] be | 10 |
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| 23 | were [adv] believe [prep] be | 10 |
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| 24 | were [adv] begin [prep] be | 9 |
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| 25 | were [adv] report [prep] be | 9 |
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| 26 | were [adv] meant [prep] be | 9 |
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| 27 | were [adv] reported [prep] be | 9 |
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| 28 | were [adv] beginning [prep] be | 9 |
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| 29 | were [adv] mean [prep] be | 9 |
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| 30 | were [adv] intended [prep] be | 8 |
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