| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] with the [adj] | 34 |
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| 2 | was [v-ing] with the [adj] | 32 |
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| 3 | were [v-ing] with the [adj] | 14 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] with the [det] | 8 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [v-ing] with the same | 6 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [v-ing] with the same | 6 |
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| 7 | [was/were] dealing with the [adj] | 5 |
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