| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [vb past] be [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun] | 252 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [been] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun] | 247 |
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| 3 | [vb past] been [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun] | 247 |
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| 4 | had [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun] | 227 |
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| 5 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] for [adj] [noun] | 135 |
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| 6 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] | 131 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] | 115 |
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| 8 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [det] [noun] | 102 |
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| 9 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun] | 86 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [num] [noun] | 62 |
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| 11 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] year | 49 |
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| 12 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] years | 48 |
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| 13 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] some [noun] | 41 |
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| 14 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] some [noun] | 41 |
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| 15 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] in [adj] [noun] | 29 |
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| 16 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] with [adj] [noun] | 28 |
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| 17 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] time | 23 |
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| 18 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] time | 23 |
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| 19 | 'd [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun] | 20 |
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| 20 | [vb past] [be] working [prep] [adj] [noun] | 19 |
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| 21 | [vb past] [be] waiting [prep] [adj] [noun] | 14 |
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| 22 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] this [noun] | 14 |
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| 23 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] on [adj] [noun] | 14 |
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| 24 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] this [noun] | 14 |
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| 25 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] at [adj] [noun] | 13 |
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| 26 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] hour | 12 |
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| 27 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] hours | 12 |
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| 28 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] several [noun] | 11 |
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| 29 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] several [noun] | 11 |
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| 30 | [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] many [noun] | 9 |
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