| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [v-ing] [to] [vb infin] | 859 |
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| 2 | was [v-ing] na [vb infin] | 857 |
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| 3 | was gon [prep] [vb infin] | 857 |
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| 4 | was [v-ing] na [vb infin] | 857 |
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| 5 | was [v-ing] [prep] say | 274 |
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| 6 | was [v-ing] [prep] do | 62 |
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| 7 | was [v-ing] [prep] get | 50 |
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| 8 | was [v-ing] [prep] ask | 44 |
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| 9 | was [v-ing] [prep] go | 44 |
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| 10 | was [v-ing] [prep] have | 26 |
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| 11 | was [v-ing] [prep] come | 24 |
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| 12 | was [v-ing] [prep] take | 19 |
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| 13 | was [v-ing] [prep] put | 16 |
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| 14 | was [v-ing] [prep] buy | 15 |
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| 15 | was [v-ing] [prep] give | 15 |
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| 16 | was [v-ing] [prep] happen | 13 |
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| 17 | was [v-ing] [prep] tell | 11 |
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| 18 | was [v-ing] [prep] cost | 10 |
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| 19 | was [v-ing] [prep] try | 10 |
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| 20 | was [v-ing] [prep] make | 9 |
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| 21 | was [v-ing] [prep] bring | 9 |
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| 22 | was [v-ing] [prep] ring | 8 |
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| 23 | was [v-ing] [prep] leave | 8 |
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| 24 | was [v-ing] [prep] suggest | 7 |
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| 25 | was [v-ing] [prep] change | 7 |
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| 26 | was [v-ing] [prep] work | 5 |
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| 27 | was [v-ing] [prep] let | 5 |
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