| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] were [prep] [adj] | 671 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [prep] [adj] | 462 |
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| 3 | [pron] were [prep] [adj] | 331 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] were [prep] [adj] | 261 |
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| 5 | they were [prep] [adj] | 186 |
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| 6 | they were [prep] [adj] | 182 |
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| 7 | [noun sg] were [prep] [adj] | 127 |
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| 8 | [adj] were [prep] [adj] | 118 |
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| 9 | [num] were [prep] [adj] | 66 |
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| 10 | [noun prp] were [prep] [adj] | 55 |
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| 11 | [det] were [prep] [adj] | 46 |
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| 12 | we were [prep] [adj] | 43 |
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| 13 | we were [prep] [adj] | 42 |
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| 14 | [conj] were [prep] [adj] | 39 |
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| 15 | [Wh det] were [prep] [adj] | 33 |
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| 16 | which were [prep] [adj] | 32 |
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| 17 | which were [prep] [adj] | 32 |
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| 18 | [coord] were [prep] [adj] | 31 |
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| 19 | [Wh pn] were [prep] [adj] | 27 |
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| 20 | [n mass] were [prep] [adj] | 27 |
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| 21 | [verb] were [prep] [adj] | 26 |
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| 22 | and were [prep] [adj] | 24 |
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| 23 | and were [prep] [adj] | 24 |
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| 24 | who were [prep] [adj] | 21 |
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| 25 | who were [prep] [adj] | 21 |
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| 26 | [adv] were [prep] [adj] | 17 |
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| 27 | [adv] were [prep] [adj] | 15 |
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| 28 | you were [prep] [adj] | 14 |
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| 29 | these were [prep] [adj] | 14 |
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| 30 | these were [prep] [adj] | 14 |
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