| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adj] [noun sg] were [prep] | 453 |
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| 2 | [art] [noun sg] were [prep] | 445 |
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| 3 | [art] [noun sg] were [prep] | 445 |
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| 4 | the [noun sg] were [prep] | 406 |
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| 5 | the [noun sg] were [prep] | 406 |
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| 6 | [adj] [noun sg] were [prep] | 318 |
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| 7 | [noun] [noun sg] were [prep] | 229 |
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| 8 | [conj] [noun sg] were [prep] | 196 |
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| 9 | [prep] [noun sg] were [prep] | 190 |
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| 10 | [prep] [noun sg] were [prep] | 190 |
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| 11 | [noun sg] [noun sg] were [prep] | 169 |
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| 12 | [coord] [noun sg] were [prep] | 169 |
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| 13 | and [noun sg] were [prep] | 165 |
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| 14 | and [noun sg] were [prep] | 165 |
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| 15 | of [noun sg] were [prep] | 115 |
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| 16 | of [noun sg] were [prep] | 115 |
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| 17 | [pron] [noun sg] were [prep] | 105 |
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| 18 | [pos pn] [noun sg] were [prep] | 102 |
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| 19 | [det] [noun sg] were [prep] | 88 |
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| 20 | his [noun sg] were [prep] | 48 |
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| 21 | his [noun sg] were [prep] | 48 |
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| 22 | [noun prp] [noun sg] were [prep] | 44 |
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| 23 | this [noun sg] were [prep] | 37 |
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| 24 | this [noun sg] were [prep] | 37 |
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| 25 | a [noun sg] were [prep] | 37 |
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| 26 | a [noun sg] were [prep] | 34 |
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| 27 | [unc] [noun sg] were [prep] | 33 |
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| 28 | ['s] [noun sg] were [prep] | 29 |
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| 29 | [subord] [noun sg] were [prep] | 27 |
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| 30 | 's [noun sg] were [prep] | 27 |
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