| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the [noun pl] were [vb pp] [prep] be | 68 |
|
| 2 | the [noun pl] were [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 68 |
|
| 3 | the [noun pl] were [vb pp] to [be] | 68 |
|
| 4 | the [noun pl] were [vb pp] to [be] | 68 |
|
| 5 | the [noun pl] were said [prep] [be] | 9 |
|
| 6 | the [noun pl] were found [prep] [be] | 8 |
|
| 7 | the [noun pl] were expected [prep] [be] | 7 |
|
