| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [v-ing] na [vb infin] | 318 |
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| 2 | were gon [to] [vb infin] | 318 |
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| 3 | were [v-ing] [to] say | 32 |
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| 4 | were [v-ing] [to] get | 31 |
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| 5 | were [v-ing] [to] go | 31 |
|
| 6 | were [v-ing] [to] do | 27 |
|
| 7 | were [v-ing] [to] have | 24 |
|
| 8 | were [v-ing] [to] put | 11 |
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| 9 | were [v-ing] [to] tell | 6 |
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| 10 | were [v-ing] [to] buy | 6 |
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| 11 | were [v-ing] [to] take | 5 |
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| 12 | were [v-ing] [to] give | 5 |
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