| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [noun] | 361 |
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| 2 | was [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [noun] | 251 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [noun prp] | 162 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] | 159 |
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| 5 | were [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [noun] | 109 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] in [noun] | 75 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] in [noun] | 75 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] from [noun] | 55 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] from [noun] | 55 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] to [noun] | 44 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] to [noun] | 44 |
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| 12 | [was/were] [v-ing] home [prep] [noun] | 43 |
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| 13 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] at [noun] | 37 |
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| 14 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] at [noun] | 37 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [noun pl] | 35 |
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| 16 | [was/were] [v-ing] away [prep] [noun] | 33 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] with [noun] | 24 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] with [noun] | 24 |
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| 19 | [was/were] going [adv] [prep] [noun] | 20 |
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| 20 | [was/were] walking [adv] [prep] [noun] | 18 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] for [noun] | 18 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] on [noun] | 18 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] on [noun] | 18 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] for [noun] | 18 |
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| 25 | [was/were] coming [adv] [prep] [noun] | 16 |
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| 26 | [was/were] looking [adv] [prep] [noun] | 15 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] into [noun] | 13 |
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| 28 | [was/were] standing [adv] [prep] [noun] | 13 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] into [noun] | 13 |
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| 30 | [was/were] doing [adv] [prep] [noun] | 12 |
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