| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] to get a [noun] | 25 |
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| 2 | was [verb] get a [noun sg] | 25 |
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| 3 | was [v-ing] get a [noun] | 20 |
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| 4 | was going get a [noun] | 10 |
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| 5 | was go get a [noun] | 10 |
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| 6 | was [vb pp] get a [noun] | 6 |
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