| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 10795 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 7911 |
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| 3 | [pron] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 2668 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 1878 |
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| 5 | [pers pn] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 1859 |
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| 6 | they were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 1294 |
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| 7 | they were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 1255 |
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| 8 | [adj] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 674 |
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| 9 | [noun prp] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 612 |
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| 10 | [conj] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 548 |
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| 11 | [Wh det] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 505 |
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| 12 | which were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 495 |
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| 13 | which were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 495 |
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| 14 | [n mass] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 384 |
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| 15 | we were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 383 |
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| 16 | we were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 379 |
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| 17 | [coord] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 327 |
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| 18 | [det] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 309 |
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| 19 | [Wh pn] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 278 |
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| 20 | [num] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 274 |
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| 21 | who were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 263 |
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| 22 | who were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 263 |
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| 23 | and were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 257 |
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| 24 | and were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 257 |
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| 25 | that were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 202 |
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| 26 | that were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 202 |
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| 27 | [that] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 202 |
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| 28 | people were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 165 |
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| 29 | people were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 162 |
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| 30 | these were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 153 |
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