| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the | 6700 |
|
| 2 | they [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] | 1483 |
|
| 3 | they [was/were] [prep] the | 672 |
|
| 4 | they [was/were] [v-ing] the | 354 |
|
| 5 | they [v-ing] [prep] the | 14 |
|
