| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] us [prep] | 42 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [v-ing] us [prep] | 41 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [verb] us about | 18 |
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| 4 | [was/were] tell us [prep] | 17 |
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| 5 | [was/were] telling us [prep] | 16 |
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| 6 | were [verb] us [prep] | 13 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [to-vb] us [prep] | 12 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [verb] us to | 6 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [verb] us with | 5 |
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