| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | i [vb past] [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 190 |
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| 2 | i [vb past] be [v-ing] [prep] | 190 |
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| 3 | i [vb past] [been] [v-ing] [prep] | 180 |
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| 4 | i [vb past] been [v-ing] [prep] | 180 |
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| 5 | i had [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 101 |
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| 6 | i 'd [be] [v-ing] [prep] | 80 |
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| 7 | i [vb past] [be] [v-ing] for | 61 |
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| 8 | i [vb past] [be] working [prep] | 20 |
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| 9 | i [vb past] [be] [v-ing] with | 19 |
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| 10 | i [vb past] [be] [v-ing] to | 19 |
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| 11 | i [vb past] [be] [v-ing] on | 17 |
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| 12 | i [vb past] [be] [v-ing] in | 17 |
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| 13 | i [vb past] [be] [v-ing] at | 16 |
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| 14 | i [vb past] [be] talking [prep] | 12 |
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| 15 | i [vb past] [be] looking [prep] | 11 |
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| 16 | i [vb past] [be] [v-ing] about | 10 |
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| 17 | i [vb past] [be] thinking [prep] | 10 |
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| 18 | i [vb past] [be] living [prep] | 9 |
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| 19 | i [vb past] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] | 9 |
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| 20 | i [vb past] [be] [v-ing] of | 8 |
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| 21 | i [vb past] [be] waiting [prep] | 7 |
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| 22 | i [vb past] was [v-ing] [prep] | 7 |
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| 23 | i [vb past] [be] doing [prep] | 6 |
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| 24 | i [vb past] [be] writing [prep] | 6 |
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| 25 | i [vb past] [be] listening [prep] | 5 |
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| 26 | i [vb past] [be] walking [prep] | 5 |
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| 27 | i [vb past] [be] trying [prep] | 5 |
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