| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | and was now [v-ing] | 64 |
|
| 2 | and was still [v-ing] | 49 |
|
| 3 | and was just [v-ing] | 19 |
|
| 4 | and was already [v-ing] | 16 |
|
| 5 | and was always [v-ing] | 15 |
|
| 6 | and was soon [v-ing] | 15 |
|
| 7 | and was [adv] going | 11 |
|
| 8 | and was [adv] getting | 9 |
|
| 9 | and was constantly [v-ing] | 8 |
|
| 10 | and was [adv] looking | 8 |
|
| 11 | and was [adv] trying | 7 |
|
| 12 | and was [adv] working | 6 |
|
| 13 | and was [adv] running | 6 |
|
| 14 | and was [adv] beginning | 5 |
|
| 15 | and was [adv] living | 5 |
|
| 16 | and was [adv] sitting | 5 |
|
| 17 | and was obviously [v-ing] | 5 |
|
| 18 | and was [adv] lying | 5 |
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