No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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1 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 137 | |
2 | was [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 111 | |
3 | [was/were] [v-ing] for [pers pn] [prep] the | 58 | |
4 | [was/were] [v-ing] for [pers pn] [prep] the | 58 | |
5 | [was/were] waiting [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 55 | |
6 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] her [prep] the | 37 | |
7 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] in the | 37 | |
8 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] at the | 36 | |
9 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] him [prep] the | 32 | |
10 | were [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 26 | |
11 | [was/were] [v-ing] at [pers pn] [prep] the | 21 | |
12 | [was/were] [v-ing] to [pers pn] [prep] the | 21 | |
13 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] them [prep] the | 21 | |
14 | [was/were] [v-ing] at [pers pn] [prep] the | 21 | |
15 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] me [prep] the | 21 | |
16 | [was/were] [v-ing] to [pers pn] [prep] the | 21 | |
17 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] on the | 19 | |
18 | [was/were] looking [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 16 | |
19 | [was/were] talking [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the | 13 | |
20 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] it [prep] the | 13 | |
21 | [was/were] [v-ing] with [pers pn] [prep] the | 10 | |
22 | [was/were] [v-ing] with [pers pn] [prep] the | 10 | |
23 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] from the | 9 | |
24 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] us [prep] the | 7 | |
25 | [was/were] [v-ing] beside [pers pn] [prep] the | 6 | |
26 | [was/were] [v-ing] beside [pers pn] [prep] the | 6 | |
27 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] through the | 6 | |
28 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] you [prep] the | 6 | |
29 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] for the | 5 | |
30 | [was/were] [v-ing] about [pers pn] [prep] the | 5 |