No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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1 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] | 91 | |
2 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] | 83 | |
3 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] | 83 | |
4 | was [v-ing] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] | 58 | |
5 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [art] first [noun sg] | 39 | |
6 | [was/were] [v-ing] for [art] [num ord] [noun sg] | 34 | |
7 | were [v-ing] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] | 33 | |
8 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [num ord] time | 26 | |
9 | [was/were] [v-ing] in [art] [num ord] [noun sg] | 20 | |
10 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [art] second [noun sg] | 13 | |
11 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [art] next [noun sg] | 11 | |
12 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] a [num ord] [noun sg] | 8 | |
13 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [art] last [noun sg] | 8 | |
14 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] a [num ord] [noun sg] | 8 | |
15 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [num ord] century | 7 | |
16 | [was/were] [v-ing] on [art] [num ord] [noun sg] | 7 | |
17 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [art] fourth [noun sg] | 6 | |
18 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [num ord] half | 6 |