| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he was [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] | 140 |
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| 2 | he was [v-ing] the [adj] [noun sg] | 89 |
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| 3 | he was using [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 4 | [pron] was using the [adj] [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 5 | he was using [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 6 | he was using the [adj] [noun] | 8 |
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| 7 | he [was/were] using the [adj] [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 8 | he was using the [adj] [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 9 | he be using the [adj] [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 10 | he was use the [adj] [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 11 | he [be] using the [adj] [noun sg] | 6 |
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