| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [art] time | 24 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] the time | 22 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] at [art] time | 19 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] at [art] time | 19 |
|
| 5 | was [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [art] time | 19 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [art] time | 15 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [art] time | 9 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] going [adv] [prep] [art] time | 6 |
|
| 9 | were [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [art] time | 5 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [v-ing] on [prep] [art] time | 5 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [v-ing] on [prep] [art] time | 5 |
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