| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] a [adj] | 99 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] a [adj] | 99 |
|
| 3 | [be] [adv] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 76 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [adv] [verb] for a [adj] | 59 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] for [art] [adj] | 55 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] for [art] [adj] | 55 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 27 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] for a [adj] | 23 |
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