| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] the same [noun] | 63 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [v-ing] the same [noun sg] | 50 |
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| 3 | was [v-ing] the same [noun] | 36 |
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| 4 | were [v-ing] the same [noun] | 27 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [v-ing] the same thing | 13 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [v-ing] the same thing | 13 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [v-ing] the same [noun pl] | 13 |
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| 8 | [was/were] doing the same [noun] | 12 |
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| 9 | [was/were] thinking the same [noun] | 5 |
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