| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] on the | 138 |
|
| 2 | was [verb] [adv] on the | 123 |
|
| 3 | were [verb] [adv] on the | 82 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] on the | 65 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] base [adv] on the | 22 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] based [adv] on the | 22 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] sit [adv] on the | 13 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] sitting [adv] on the | 13 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [verb] together on the | 11 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [verb] only on the | 10 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [verb] away on the | 9 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [verb] largely on the | 9 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [verb] partly on the | 8 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [verb] mainly on the | 7 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] standing [adv] on the | 6 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] stand [adv] on the | 6 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] work [adv] on the | 6 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] [verb] outside on the | 6 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [verb] there on the | 5 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] make [adv] on the | 5 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] place [adv] on the | 5 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] placed [adv] on the | 5 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] working [adv] on the | 5 |
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