| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 833 |
|
| 2 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 727 |
|
| 3 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 683 |
|
| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 328 |
|
| 5 | he [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 189 |
|
| 6 | he [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 189 |
|
| 7 | [noun pl] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 182 |
|
| 8 | [noun prp] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 162 |
|
| 9 | she [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 134 |
|
| 10 | she [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 134 |
|
| 11 | i [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 120 |
|
| 12 | i [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 117 |
|
| 13 | they [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 109 |
|
| 14 | they [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 104 |
|
| 15 | it [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 87 |
|
| 16 | it [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 87 |
|
| 17 | we [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 59 |
|
| 18 | we [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 57 |
|
| 19 | [conj] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 45 |
|
| 20 | [Wh det] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 38 |
|
| 21 | [indef pn] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 34 |
|
| 22 | who [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 31 |
|
| 23 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 31 |
|
| 24 | who [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 31 |
|
| 25 | you [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 29 |
|
| 26 | you [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 29 |
|
| 27 | [coord] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 25 |
|
| 28 | thing [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 24 |
|
| 29 | things [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 24 |
|
| 30 | [adj] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] | 23 |
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