| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] of the | 119 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] [v-ing] out of the | 118 |
|
| 3 | was [v-ing] [adv prt] of the | 88 |
|
| 4 | were [v-ing] [adv prt] of the | 31 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] coming [adv prt] of the | 24 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] looking [adv prt] of the | 13 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] staring [adv prt] of the | 10 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] getting [adv prt] of the | 7 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] pulling [adv prt] of the | 5 |
|
