| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 3871 |
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| 2 | were [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] | 3400 |
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| 3 | [be] expected [prep] the [adj] | 97 |
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| 4 | be expected [prep] the [adj] | 97 |
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| 5 | [was/were] expected [prep] the [adj] | 13 |
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| 6 | were expected [prep] [art] [adj] | 9 |
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| 7 | were expected [prep] [art] [adj] | 9 |
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| 8 | were expected [prep] the [adj] | 7 |
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| 9 | were expected [prep] the [adj] | 7 |
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| 10 | were expect [prep] the [adj] | 7 |
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