| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] [adj] | 1141 |
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| 2 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] [adj] | 979 |
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| 3 | [noun] was [v-ing] [art] [adj] | 777 |
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| 4 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] a [adj] | 718 |
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| 5 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] a [adj] | 622 |
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| 6 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] [adj] | 498 |
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| 7 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 410 |
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| 8 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] the [adj] | 410 |
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| 9 | [noun prp] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] [adj] | 391 |
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| 10 | [noun] were [v-ing] [art] [adj] | 364 |
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| 11 | [noun pl] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] [adj] | 231 |
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| 12 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] an [adj] | 96 |
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| 13 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] [det] | 57 |
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| 14 | [noun] [was/were] making [art] [adj] | 55 |
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| 15 | [noun] [was/were] having [art] [adj] | 53 |
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| 16 | [noun] [was/were] wearing [art] [adj] | 50 |
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| 17 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] new | 42 |
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| 18 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] new | 42 |
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| 19 | [noun] [was/were] taking [art] [adj] | 39 |
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| 20 | [noun] [was/were] doing [art] [adj] | 37 |
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| 21 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] same | 35 |
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| 22 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] same | 35 |
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| 23 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] [num ord] | 35 |
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| 24 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] [adj -er] | 30 |
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| 25 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] [num] | 30 |
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| 26 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] other | 29 |
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| 27 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] other | 29 |
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| 28 | [noun] [was/were] becoming [art] [adj] | 25 |
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| 29 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] good | 24 |
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| 30 | [noun] [was/were] carrying [art] [adj] | 22 |
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