| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] a [adj] [noun] | 685 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] a [adj] time | 77 |
|
| 3 | [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] a [adj] time | 42 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] [adj] time | 40 |
|
| 5 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] [adj] time | 40 |
|
| 6 | [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] a [adj] time | 38 |
|
| 7 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] a [adj] time | 32 |
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