| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] there were [prep] | 101 |
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| 2 | [noun] there were [prep] | 68 |
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| 3 | [subord] there were [prep] | 54 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] there were [prep] | 43 |
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| 5 | that there were [prep] | 26 |
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| 6 | [that] there were [prep] | 26 |
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| 7 | that there were [prep] | 26 |
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| 8 | than there were [prep] | 21 |
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| 9 | [coord] there were [prep] | 21 |
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| 10 | than there were [prep] | 21 |
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| 11 | [verb] there were [prep] | 15 |
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| 12 | [noun sg] there were [prep] | 15 |
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| 13 | if there were [prep] | 14 |
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| 14 | if there were [prep] | 14 |
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| 15 | as there were [prep] | 13 |
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| 16 | as there were [prep] | 13 |
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| 17 | and there were [prep] | 12 |
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| 18 | and there were [prep] | 12 |
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| 19 | [vb past] there were [prep] | 9 |
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| 20 | but there were [prep] | 9 |
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| 21 | but there were [prep] | 9 |
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| 22 | [pron] there were [prep] | 8 |
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| 23 | [Wh det] there were [prep] | 8 |
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| 24 | which there were [prep] | 7 |
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| 25 | [noun prp] there were [prep] | 7 |
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| 26 | which there were [prep] | 7 |
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| 27 | [adv] there were [prep] | 6 |
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| 28 | [adv] there were [prep] | 6 |
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| 29 | [adj] there were [prep] | 6 |
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| 30 | there were [noun] [prep] | 1845 |
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