| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] for the | 402 |
|
| 2 | they [was/were] [v-ing] the | 361 |
|
| 3 | they [was/were] [v-ing] for | 268 |
|
| 4 | they [was/were] for the | 14 |
|
| 5 | they [v-ing] for the | 10 |
|
