SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[adj] people were [vb pp] [prep] the	86
2	[num] people were [vb pp] [prep] the	57
3	[adj] people were [vb pp] [prep] the	18
4	[prep] people were [vb pp] [prep] the	8
5	[det] people were [vb pp] [prep] the	8
6	of people were [vb pp] [prep] the	8
7	of people were [vb pp] [prep] the	8
8	[prep] people were [vb pp] [prep] the	8
9	young people were [vb pp] [prep] the	6
10	young people were [vb pp] [prep] the	6
11	people [Wh pn] were [vb pp] [prep] the	16
12	people [pron] were [vb pp] [prep] the	16
13	people who were [vb pp] [prep] the	16
14	people who were [vb pp] [prep] the	16
15	people were [adv] [vb pp] [prep] the	15
16	people were [adv] [vb pp] [prep] the	14
17	people were [vb pp] [verb] [prep] the	12
18	people were [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the	9
19	people were [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the	8
20	people were [vb pp] [to-vb] [prep] the	5
21	people were [vb pp] [prep] the [noun]	83
22	people were [vb pp] [prep] the [noun sg]	59
23	people were [vb pp] [prep] the [adj]	24
24	people were [vb pp] [prep] the [adj]	17
25	people were [vb pp] [prep] the [noun pl]	16
26	people were [vb pp] [prep] the [noun prp]	7
27	people were [vb pp] [prep] the [num]	6