| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] was talking about | 303 |
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| 2 | i was [v-ing] about | 274 |
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| 3 | he was [v-ing] about | 216 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] was thinking about | 153 |
|
| 5 | she was [v-ing] about | 99 |
|
| 6 | [pers pn] was saying about | 32 |
|
| 7 | it was [v-ing] about | 16 |
|
| 8 | [pers pn] was wondering about | 15 |
|
| 9 | we was [v-ing] about | 13 |
|
| 10 | [pers pn] was reading about | 10 |
|
| 11 | [pers pn] was writing about | 9 |
|
| 12 | [pers pn] was asking about | 9 |
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| 13 | [pers pn] was going about | 7 |
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| 14 | [pers pn] was complaining about | 7 |
|
| 15 | [pers pn] was dreaming about | 6 |
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| 16 | you was [v-ing] about | 6 |
|
| 17 | [pers pn] was speaking about | 5 |
|
| 18 | [pers pn] was telling about | 5 |
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