| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he was [verb] the | 889 |
|
| 2 | he was [v-ing] the | 642 |
|
| 3 | he was taking [art] | 39 |
|
| 4 | [pron] was taking the | 39 |
|
| 5 | he was taking [art] | 39 |
|
| 6 | [pers pn] was taking the | 31 |
|
| 7 | he be taking the | 19 |
|
| 8 | he [be] taking the | 19 |
|
| 9 | he was take the | 10 |
|
| 10 | he [was/were] taking the | 9 |
|
| 11 | he was taking the | 9 |
|
| 12 | he was taking the | 9 |
|
