| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [be] telling [pers pn] the [noun sg] | 35 |
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| 2 | be telling [pers pn] the [noun sg] | 35 |
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| 3 | was [verb] [pers pn] the [noun sg] | 34 |
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| 4 | was [v-ing] [pers pn] the [noun sg] | 24 |
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| 5 | was telling [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 6 | was tell [pers pn] the [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 7 | was telling [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 8 | [was/were] telling [pers pn] the [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 9 | was telling [pers pn] the [noun] | 7 |
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| 10 | was telling [pron] the [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 11 | was telling [pers pn] the [noun sg] | 6 |
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