| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] they were [prep] [det] [noun] | 30 |
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| 2 | [subord] they were [prep] [det] [noun] | 15 |
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| 3 | that they were [prep] [det] [noun] | 12 |
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| 4 | [that] they were [prep] [det] [noun] | 12 |
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| 5 | that they were [prep] [det] [noun] | 12 |
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| 6 | [adv] they were [prep] [det] [noun] | 8 |
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| 7 | as they were [prep] [det] [noun] | 8 |
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| 8 | as they were [prep] [det] [noun] | 8 |
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| 9 | [adv] they were [prep] [det] [noun] | 7 |
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| 10 | [adj] they were [prep] [det] [noun] | 5 |
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| 11 | [verb] they were [prep] [det] [noun] | 5 |
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| 12 | [adj] they were [prep] [det] [noun] | 5 |
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| 13 | they were [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] | 123 |
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| 14 | they were [vb pp] [prep] [det] [noun] | 65 |
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| 15 | they were [v-ing] [prep] [det] [noun] | 56 |
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| 16 | they were [adj] [prep] [det] [noun] | 47 |
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| 17 | they were [adj] [prep] [det] [noun] | 44 |
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| 18 | they were [adv] [prep] [det] [noun] | 20 |
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| 19 | they were [noun] [prep] [det] [noun] | 14 |
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| 20 | they were [adv] [prep] [det] [noun] | 10 |
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| 21 | they were [noun pl] [prep] [det] [noun] | 9 |
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| 22 | they were look [prep] [det] [noun] | 8 |
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| 23 | they were looking [prep] [det] [noun] | 8 |
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| 24 | they were not [prep] [det] [noun] | 6 |
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| 25 | they were [not/n't] [prep] [det] [noun] | 6 |
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| 26 | they were go [prep] [det] [noun] | 5 |
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| 27 | they were going [prep] [det] [noun] | 5 |
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| 28 | they were work [prep] [det] [noun] | 5 |
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| 29 | they were working [prep] [det] [noun] | 5 |
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| 30 | they were [prep] [art] [det] [noun] | 26 |
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