| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 710 |
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| 2 | were [vb pp] [adv] in [art] | 196 |
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| 3 | were [vb pp] [adv] by [art] | 188 |
|
| 4 | were [vb pp] [adv] [prep] a | 162 |
|
| 5 | were [vb pp] together [prep] [art] | 76 |
|
| 6 | were [vb pp] [adv] on [art] | 66 |
|
| 7 | were [vb pp] away [prep] [art] | 64 |
|
| 8 | were [vb pp] [adv] to [art] | 63 |
|
| 9 | were [vb pp] [adv] with [art] | 46 |
|
| 10 | were [vb pp] only [prep] [art] | 43 |
|
| 11 | were [vb pp] [adv] at [art] | 42 |
|
| 12 | were [vb pp] [adv] from [art] | 41 |
|
| 13 | were [vb pp] yesterday [prep] [art] | 37 |
|
| 14 | were [vb pp] [adv] for [art] | 36 |
|
| 15 | were [vb pp] all [prep] [art] | 33 |
|
| 16 | were [vb pp] [adv] over [art] | 29 |
|
| 17 | were [vb pp] [adv] after [art] | 27 |
|
| 18 | were brought [adv] [prep] [art] | 25 |
|
| 19 | were [vb pp] [adv] as [art] | 23 |
|
| 20 | were put [adv] [prep] [art] | 22 |
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| 21 | were [vb pp] [adv] [prep] an | 21 |
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| 22 | were [vb pp] [adv] into [art] | 21 |
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| 23 | were taken [adv] [prep] [art] | 21 |
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| 24 | were [vb pp] directly [prep] [art] | 19 |
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| 25 | were made [adv] [prep] [art] | 19 |
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| 26 | were [vb pp] either [prep] [art] | 18 |
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| 27 | were used [adv] [prep] [art] | 18 |
|
| 28 | were [vb pp] mainly [prep] [art] | 16 |
|
| 29 | were [vb pp] [adv] during [art] | 16 |
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| 30 | were [vb pp] immediately [prep] [art] | 14 |
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