| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [pron] [prep] the | 65 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [v-ing] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] the | 65 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [pron] [prep] the | 65 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the | 52 |
|
| 5 | was [v-ing] [verb] [pron] [prep] the | 44 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] going [verb] [pron] [prep] the | 38 |
|
| 7 | were [v-ing] [verb] [pron] [prep] the | 21 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] it [prep] the | 16 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] it [prep] the | 16 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] me [prep] the | 13 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] i [prep] the | 13 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [pron] to the | 13 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [pron] to the | 13 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] trying [verb] [pron] [prep] the | 11 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [pron] in the | 10 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [pron] in the | 10 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] her [prep] the | 8 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] she [prep] the | 8 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] he [prep] the | 7 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [indef pn] [prep] the | 7 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] [v-ing] make [pron] [prep] the | 6 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] they [prep] the | 6 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] [v-ing] to make [pron] [prep] the | 6 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] him [prep] the | 6 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [pron] on the | 6 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] them [prep] the | 6 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [pron] on the | 6 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [pron] about the | 5 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [v-ing] to get [pron] [prep] the | 5 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [v-ing] to put [pron] [prep] the | 5 |
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