| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 592 |
|
| 2 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 491 |
|
| 3 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 440 |
|
| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 217 |
|
| 5 | [noun prp] [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 149 |
|
| 6 | [noun pl] [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 115 |
|
| 7 | he [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 113 |
|
| 8 | he [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 113 |
|
| 9 | i [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 101 |
|
| 10 | i [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 100 |
|
| 11 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 76 |
|
| 12 | who [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 75 |
|
| 13 | she [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 75 |
|
| 14 | who [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 75 |
|
| 15 | she [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 75 |
|
| 16 | they [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 73 |
|
| 17 | they [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 70 |
|
| 18 | [Wh det] [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 51 |
|
| 19 | [conj] [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 36 |
|
| 20 | we [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 35 |
|
| 21 | we [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 35 |
|
| 22 | what [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 31 |
|
| 23 | what [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 31 |
|
| 24 | [adj] [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 29 |
|
| 25 | it [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 26 |
|
| 26 | it [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 26 |
|
| 27 | that [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 23 |
|
| 28 | that [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 23 |
|
| 29 | [that] [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 23 |
|
| 30 | which [was/were] [v-ing] in the | 18 |
|
