| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | i [was/were] tell [pron] [prep] the | 9 |
|
| 2 | i [was/were] tell [pron] [prep] the | 9 |
|
| 3 | i [was/were] telling [pron] [prep] the | 9 |
|
| 4 | i [was/were] tell [pron] about the | 8 |
|
| 5 | i [was/were] tell [pers pn] [prep] the | 8 |
|
| 6 | i was tell [pron] [prep] the | 6 |
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