| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [vb past] be [v-ing] | 4413 |
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| 2 | [pron] [vb past] [been] [v-ing] | 4278 |
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| 3 | [pron] [vb past] been [v-ing] | 4278 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 3589 |
|
| 5 | [pron] had [be] [v-ing] | 3173 |
|
| 6 | he [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 1345 |
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| 7 | he [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 1343 |
|
| 8 | [pron] 'd [be] [v-ing] | 1110 |
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| 9 | she [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 883 |
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| 10 | she [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 880 |
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| 11 | i [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 567 |
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| 12 | i [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 566 |
|
| 13 | [Wh pn] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 537 |
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| 14 | who [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 532 |
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| 15 | who [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 532 |
|
| 16 | they [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 426 |
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| 17 | they [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 412 |
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| 18 | [Wh det] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 200 |
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| 19 | [pron] [vb past] [be] working | 179 |
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| 20 | we [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 177 |
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| 21 | we [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 173 |
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| 22 | which [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 162 |
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| 23 | which [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 162 |
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| 24 | [pron] [vb past] [be] doing | 149 |
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| 25 | [pron] [vb past] [be] going | 136 |
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| 26 | it [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 135 |
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| 27 | it [vb past] [be] [v-ing] | 135 |
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| 28 | [pron] [vb past] [was/were] [v-ing] | 125 |
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| 29 | [pron] [vb past] [be] trying | 113 |
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| 30 | [pron] [vb past] [be] waiting | 110 |
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