| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] | 201 |
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| 2 | was [v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] | 192 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] going [verb] [adv prt] [prep] | 75 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] out [prep] | 69 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] up [prep] | 67 |
|
| 6 | were [v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] | 59 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] to | 47 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] of | 40 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [v-ing] to get [adv prt] [prep] | 39 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [v-ing] get [adv prt] [prep] | 39 |
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| 11 | [was/were] beginning [verb] [adv prt] [prep] | 38 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] on | 35 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] with | 34 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] trying [verb] [adv prt] [prep] | 32 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] down [prep] | 31 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [v-ing] go [adv prt] [prep] | 28 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [v-ing] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] | 28 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [v-ing] to go [adv prt] [prep] | 24 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] back [prep] | 23 |
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| 20 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] in | 21 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] at | 20 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] in [prep] | 19 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] [v-ing] come [adv prt] [prep] | 17 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] for | 17 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [v-ing] to come [adv prt] [prep] | 16 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] on [prep] | 13 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [v-ing] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] | 13 |
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| 28 | [was/were] getting [verb] [adv prt] [prep] | 12 |
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| 29 | [was/were] lying [verb] [adv prt] [prep] | 11 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [v-ing] [verb] off [prep] | 11 |
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