| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] [pers pn] [prep] | 408 |
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| 2 | he was [v-ing] [pron] [prep] | 251 |
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| 3 | i was [v-ing] [pron] [prep] | 153 |
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| 4 | she was [v-ing] [pron] [prep] | 123 |
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| 5 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] she [prep] | 105 |
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| 6 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] it [prep] | 105 |
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| 7 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] it [prep] | 105 |
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| 8 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] her [prep] | 105 |
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| 9 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] [indef pn] [prep] | 78 |
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| 10 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] [pn reflx] [prep] | 73 |
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| 11 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] [pron] about | 70 |
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| 12 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] [pron] with | 70 |
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| 13 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] [pron] in | 66 |
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| 14 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] [pron] for | 66 |
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| 15 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] [pron] to | 66 |
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| 16 | [pers pn] was telling [pron] [prep] | 55 |
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| 17 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] them [prep] | 54 |
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| 18 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] they [prep] | 54 |
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| 19 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] him [prep] | 48 |
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| 20 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] he [prep] | 48 |
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| 21 | [pers pn] was doing [pron] [prep] | 46 |
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| 22 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] i [prep] | 46 |
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| 23 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] me [prep] | 46 |
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| 24 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] something [prep] | 40 |
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| 25 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] something [prep] | 40 |
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| 26 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] you [prep] | 37 |
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| 27 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] you [prep] | 37 |
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| 28 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] himself [prep] | 31 |
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| 29 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] himself [prep] | 31 |
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| 30 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] [pron] on | 31 |
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