| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [vb past] be [v-ing] [prep] | 1388 |
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| 2 | [pron] [vb past] been [v-ing] [prep] | 1353 |
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| 3 | [pron] [vb past] [been] [v-ing] [prep] | 1353 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 1111 |
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| 5 | [pron] had [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 1016 |
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| 6 | he [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 428 |
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| 7 | he [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 428 |
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| 8 | [pron] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] for | 356 |
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| 9 | [pron] 'd [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 338 |
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| 10 | she [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 248 |
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| 11 | she [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 247 |
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| 12 | [pron] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] in | 202 |
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| 13 | i [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 190 |
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| 14 | i [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 190 |
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| 15 | [Wh pn] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 180 |
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| 16 | who [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 179 |
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| 17 | who [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 179 |
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| 18 | [pron] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] on | 137 |
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| 19 | they [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 135 |
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| 20 | they [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 133 |
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| 21 | [pron] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] with | 130 |
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| 22 | [pron] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] to | 106 |
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| 23 | [pron] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] at | 106 |
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| 24 | [pron] [vb past] [be] working [prep] | 103 |
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| 25 | [Wh det] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 75 |
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| 26 | [pron] [vb past] [be] waiting [prep] | 71 |
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| 27 | [pron] [vb past] [be] talking [prep] | 66 |
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| 28 | [pron] [vb past] [be] looking [prep] | 66 |
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| 29 | [pron] [vb past] [be] [v-ing] about | 65 |
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| 30 | which [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 64 |
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