| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] time | 8 |
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| 2 | [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] time | 8 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [prep] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] time | 6 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [prep] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] time | 6 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] like [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] time | 6 |
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| 6 | [was/were] like [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] time | 6 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [art] time | 15 |
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| 8 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [art] time | 15 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the time | 14 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the time | 14 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] time | 5 |
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