| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] to [be] | 1625 |
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| 2 | [be] say to [be] | 1545 |
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| 3 | be say to [be] | 1545 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] say to [be] | 455 |
|
| 5 | were say [prep] [be] | 153 |
|
| 6 | were say [prep] [be] | 153 |
|
| 7 | were say to [be] | 152 |
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