| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] was [verb] [pron] [prep] | 614 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] [pron] [prep] | 559 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] be telling [pron] [prep] | 101 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] [be] telling [pron] [prep] | 101 |
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| 5 | [pers pn] [was/were] telling [pron] [prep] | 76 |
|
| 6 | [pron] was telling [pron] [prep] | 59 |
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| 7 | [pers pn] was tell [pron] [prep] | 56 |
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| 8 | [pers pn] was telling [pron] [prep] | 55 |
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