| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] was [verb] me | 278 |
|
| 2 | [pron] was [v-ing] me | 253 |
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| 3 | [pron] was telling [pron] | 216 |
|
| 4 | [pron] was telling [pers pn] | 192 |
|
| 5 | [pron] be telling me | 190 |
|
| 6 | [pron] [be] telling me | 190 |
|
| 7 | [pron] [was/were] telling me | 104 |
|
| 8 | [pron] was tell me | 72 |
|
| 9 | [pron] was telling i | 68 |
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