| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] | 103 |
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| 2 | were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun prp] | 59 |
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| 3 | were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun pl] | 56 |
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| 4 | were still [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 44 |
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| 5 | were [adv] [v-ing] in [noun] | 43 |
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| 6 | were [adv] [v-ing] to [noun] | 33 |
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| 7 | were [adv] [v-ing] for [noun] | 32 |
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| 8 | were already [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 26 |
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| 9 | were now [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 22 |
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| 10 | were just [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 21 |
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| 11 | were [adv] [v-ing] from [noun] | 17 |
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| 12 | were [adv] working [prep] [noun] | 16 |
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| 13 | were [adv] [v-ing] on [noun] | 16 |
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| 14 | were also [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 15 |
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| 15 | were [adv] coming [prep] [noun] | 14 |
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| 16 | were [adv] [v-ing] with [noun] | 13 |
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| 17 | were [adv] [v-ing] at [noun] | 13 |
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| 18 | were [adv] going [prep] [noun] | 12 |
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| 19 | were [adv] [v-ing] about [noun] | 12 |
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| 20 | were [adv] living [prep] [noun] | 12 |
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| 21 | were [adv] [v-ing] into [noun] | 11 |
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| 22 | were [adv] talking [prep] [noun] | 10 |
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| 23 | were [adv] waiting [prep] [noun] | 7 |
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| 24 | were always [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 7 |
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| 25 | were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] terms | 6 |
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| 26 | were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] term | 6 |
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| 27 | were [adv] suffering [prep] [noun] | 6 |
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| 28 | were actually [v-ing] [prep] [noun] | 6 |
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| 29 | were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] london | 5 |
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| 30 | were [adv] [v-ing] [prep] london | 5 |
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