| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [be] | 736 |
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| 2 | [noun] [was/were] say [prep] [be] | 234 |
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| 3 | [noun pl] [be] say [prep] [be] | 196 |
|
| 4 | [noun pl] [was/were] say [prep] [be] | 70 |
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