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No	Pattern	Freq
1	[noun] were [prep] [det]	398
2	[pron] were [prep] [det]	321
3	[noun pl] were [prep] [det]	252
4	[pers pn] were [prep] [det]	251
5	they were [prep] [det]	144
6	they were [prep] [det]	139
7	[noun sg] were [prep] [det]	71
8	[noun prp] were [prep] [det]	59
9	you were [prep] [det]	42
10	you were [prep] [det]	41
11	we were [prep] [det]	39
12	we were [prep] [det]	39
13	[adj] were [prep] [det]	35
14	[conj] were [prep] [det]	30
15	[Wh pn] were [prep] [det]	29
16	who were [prep] [det]	28
17	who were [prep] [det]	28
18	there were [prep] [det]	27
19	[ex0] were [prep] [det]	27
20	there were [prep] [det]	27
21	[det] were [prep] [det]	19
22	[that] were [prep] [det]	17
23	that were [prep] [det]	17
24	that were [prep] [det]	17
25	[n mass] were [prep] [det]	16
26	[Wh det] were [prep] [det]	13
27	[coord] were [prep] [det]	12
28	which were [prep] [det]	11
29	[num] were [prep] [det]	11
30	which were [prep] [det]	11