| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 233 |
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| 2 | was [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 111 |
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| 3 | be talking [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 20 |
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| 4 | [be] talking [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 20 |
|
| 5 | was talking [prep] [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 13 |
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| 6 | [was/were] talking [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 13 |
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| 7 | was talking [prep] [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 13 |
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| 8 | was talking [prep] [pron] [prep] the | 12 |
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| 9 | was talking [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 11 |
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| 10 | was talking [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 11 |
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| 11 | was talking [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 11 |
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| 12 | was talk [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 11 |
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