| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] were [vb pp] as [prep] the | 18 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [vb pp] as [prep] the | 13 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] were [vb pp] as [prep] the | 5 |
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| 4 | were [vb pp] as [verb] [prep] the | 20 |
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| 5 | were [vb pp] as [adj] [prep] the | 17 |
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| 6 | were [vb pp] as [adj] [prep] the | 16 |
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| 7 | were [vb pp] as [noun] [prep] the | 12 |
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| 8 | were [vb pp] as [noun pl] [prep] the | 10 |
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| 9 | were [vb pp] as [vb pp] [prep] the | 8 |
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| 10 | were [vb pp] as [vb -s] [prep] the | 7 |
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| 11 | were [vb pp] as [be] [prep] the | 5 |
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| 12 | were [vb pp] as being [prep] the | 5 |
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| 13 | were [vb pp] as [being] [prep] the | 5 |
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| 14 | were [vb pp] as [v-ing] [prep] the | 5 |
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| 15 | were [vb pp] as be [prep] the | 5 |
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| 16 | were [vb pp] as [prep] the [noun] | 16 |
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| 17 | were [vb pp] as [prep] the [noun sg] | 11 |
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