| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] [adv prt] the | 451 |
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| 2 | was [v-ing] [adv prt] the | 268 |
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| 3 | be holding [adv prt] the | 22 |
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| 4 | [be] holding [adv prt] the | 22 |
|
| 5 | was holding [adv prt] [art] | 16 |
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| 6 | was holding [adv prt] [art] | 16 |
|
| 7 | was hold [adv prt] the | 10 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] holding [adv prt] the | 9 |
|
| 9 | was holding [adv] the | 8 |
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| 10 | was holding [adv prt] the | 7 |
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