| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] were [adv] [vb pp] to be | 88 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [adv] [vb pp] to be | 56 |
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| 3 | [noun pl] were [not/n't] [vb pp] to be | 33 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] were not [vb pp] to be | 33 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] were not [vb pp] to be | 30 |
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| 6 | [noun pl] were also [vb pp] to be | 10 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] were also [vb pp] to be | 10 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] were [adv] considered to be | 10 |
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| 9 | [noun pl] were [adv] expected to be | 9 |
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| 10 | [noun pl] were [adv] intended to be | 9 |
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| 11 | [noun pl] were [adv] found to be | 8 |
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| 12 | [noun pl] were [adv] reported to be | 8 |
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| 13 | [noun pl] were [adv] believed to be | 6 |
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| 14 | [noun pl] were still [vb pp] to be | 5 |
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| 15 | [noun pl] were still [vb pp] to be | 5 |
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| 16 | [noun pl] were never [vb pp] to be | 5 |
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| 17 | [noun pl] were [adv] said to be | 5 |
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| 18 | [noun pl] were never [vb pp] to be | 5 |
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| 19 | [noun pl] were [adv] meant to be | 5 |
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