No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
---|---|---|---|
1 | he had been [v-ing] | 958 | |
2 | he had [been] working | 50 | |
3 | he had [been] drinking | 34 | |
4 | he had [been] doing | 30 | |
5 | he had [been] sitting | 30 | |
6 | he had [been] trying | 27 | |
7 | he had [been] looking | 25 | |
8 | he had [been] waiting | 24 | |
9 | he had [been] going | 19 | |
10 | he had [been] listening | 18 | |
11 | he had [been] thinking | 18 | |
12 | he had [been] playing | 17 | |
13 | he had [been] watching | 17 | |
14 | he had [been] using | 17 | |
15 | he had [been] speaking | 16 | |
16 | he had [been] wearing | 14 | |
17 | he had [been] reading | 14 | |
18 | he had [been] expecting | 13 | |
19 | he had [been] writing | 12 | |
20 | he had [been] talking | 12 | |
21 | he had [been] living | 11 | |
22 | he had [been] standing | 11 | |
23 | he had [been] feeling | 11 | |
24 | he had [been] fighting | 10 | |
25 | he had [been] acting | 10 | |
26 | he had [been] holding | 9 | |
27 | he had [been] running | 9 | |
28 | he had [been] studying | 9 | |
29 | he had [been] carrying | 9 | |
30 | he had [been] planning | 8 |