| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 178 |
|
| 2 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 169 |
|
| 3 | he [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 45 |
|
| 4 | he [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 45 |
|
| 5 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 42 |
|
| 6 | i [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 37 |
|
| 7 | i [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 37 |
|
| 8 | they [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 29 |
|
| 9 | they [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 29 |
|
| 10 | she [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 27 |
|
| 11 | she [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 27 |
|
| 12 | you [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 21 |
|
| 13 | you [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 21 |
|
| 14 | [conj] [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 21 |
|
| 15 | [coord] [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 20 |
|
| 16 | and [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 19 |
|
| 17 | and [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 19 |
|
| 18 | [noun prp] [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 14 |
|
| 19 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 13 |
|
| 20 | [noun pl] [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 11 |
|
| 21 | we [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 10 |
|
| 22 | we [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 10 |
|
| 23 | who [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 5 |
|
| 24 | who [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 5 |
|
| 25 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [v-ing] it [prep] | 5 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] it [prep] | 57 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] it [prep] | 39 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] [not/n't] [v-ing] it [prep] | 17 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] not [v-ing] it [prep] | 17 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] n't [v-ing] it [prep] | 12 |
|
