SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] the [noun]	133
2	[pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun sg]	117
3	[pers pn] was [verb] [adv prt] the [noun]	105
4	[pers pn] [was/were] [verb] up the [noun]	64
5	[pers pn] were [verb] [adv prt] the [noun]	55
6	he [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun]	43
7	[pers pn] [was/were] [verb] down the [noun]	36
8	[pers pn] [was/were] [verb] out the [noun]	34
9	[pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun pl]	31
10	i [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun]	26
11	they [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun]	24
12	she [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun]	24
13	[pers pn] [was/were] [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	15
14	we [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun]	15
15	it [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun]	14
16	[pers pn] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] the [noun]	12
17	[pers pn] [was/were] [verb] on the [noun]	11
18	you [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun]	11
19	[pers pn] [was/were] take [adv prt] the [noun]	10
20	[pers pn] [was/were] come [adv prt] the [noun]	10
21	[pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun prp]	9
22	[pers pn] [was/were] coming [adv prt] the [noun]	8
23	[pers pn] [was/were] picking [adv prt] the [noun]	6
24	[pers pn] [was/were] walking [adv prt] the [noun]	6
25	[pers pn] [was/were] pick [adv prt] the [noun]	6
26	[pers pn] [was/were] carry [adv prt] the [noun]	6
27	[pers pn] [was/were] taking [adv prt] the [noun]	6
28	[pers pn] [was/were] walk [adv prt] the [noun]	6
29	[pers pn] [was/were] look [adv prt] the [noun]	5
30	[pers pn] [was/were] hanging [adv prt] the [noun]	5