| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 109 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 82 |
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| 3 | [pron] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 61 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 46 |
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| 5 | be [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 42 |
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| 6 | [be] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 42 |
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| 7 | [verb] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 30 |
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| 8 | [adv] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 27 |
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| 9 | [adj] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 25 |
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| 10 | [adv] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 20 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 20 |
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| 12 | [noun sg] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 17 |
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| 13 | [vb past] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 15 |
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| 14 | [conj] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 14 |
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| 15 | [be] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 13 |
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| 16 | [det] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 13 |
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| 17 | be [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 13 |
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| 18 | have [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 13 |
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| 19 | they [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 12 |
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| 20 | they [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 12 |
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| 21 | it [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 11 |
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| 22 | those [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 11 |
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| 23 | he [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 11 |
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| 24 | it [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 11 |
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| 25 | were [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 11 |
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| 26 | he [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 11 |
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| 27 | those [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 11 |
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| 28 | who [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 9 |
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| 29 | [Wh pn] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 9 |
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| 30 | [modal v] [verb] were [vb pp] [prep] | 9 |
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