| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [vb pp] [conj] [verb] [prep] [adj] | 81 |
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| 2 | were [verb] [coord] [verb] [prep] [adj] | 76 |
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| 3 | were [verb] and [verb] [prep] [adj] | 67 |
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| 4 | were [verb] and [verb] [prep] [adj] | 67 |
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| 5 | were [verb] [conj] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] | 64 |
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| 6 | were [verb] [conj] [verb] by [adj] | 18 |
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| 7 | were [verb] [conj] [verb] in [adj] | 17 |
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| 8 | were [verb] [conj] [verb] with [adj] | 14 |
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| 9 | were [verb] [conj] [vb past] [prep] [adj] | 14 |
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| 10 | were [verb] [conj] replace [prep] [adj] | 10 |
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| 11 | were [verb] [conj] [verb] to [adj] | 10 |
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| 12 | were [verb] [conj] replaced [prep] [adj] | 10 |
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| 13 | were [verb] [subord] [verb] [prep] [adj] | 9 |
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| 14 | were [verb] or [verb] [prep] [adj] | 8 |
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| 15 | were [verb] or [verb] [prep] [adj] | 8 |
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| 16 | were arrest [conj] [verb] [prep] [adj] | 7 |
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| 17 | were arrested [conj] [verb] [prep] [adj] | 7 |
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| 18 | were [verb] [conj] [verb] for [adj] | 6 |
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| 19 | were [verb] as [verb] [prep] [adj] | 6 |
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| 20 | were [verb] [conj] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] | 6 |
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| 21 | were [verb] [conj] [verb] at [adj] | 6 |
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| 22 | were [verb] as [verb] [prep] [adj] | 6 |
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| 23 | were [verb] [conj] [verb] [prep] public | 5 |
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| 24 | were [verb] [conj] charge [prep] [adj] | 5 |
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| 25 | were [verb] [conj] charged [prep] [adj] | 5 |
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