| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] for [adj] | 260 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [num ord] | 43 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [num ord] | 43 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [verb] for [num ord] | 20 |
|
| 5 | [be] [v-ing] for [num ord] | 18 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [v-ing] for [num ord] | 6 |
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