| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] a [noun] | 154 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] a [noun] | 154 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [adv] [verb] to a [noun] | 122 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] to [art] [noun] | 79 |
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| 5 | [be] [adv] [v-ing] to a [noun] | 45 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] to a [noun] | 18 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] to a [noun] | 14 |
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