| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he was [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 544 |
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| 2 | he was [v-ing] [prep] the [adj] | 146 |
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| 3 | [pron] was working [prep] the [adj] | 17 |
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| 4 | he was working [prep] [art] [adj] | 15 |
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| 5 | he was working [prep] [art] [adj] | 15 |
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| 6 | he be working [prep] the [adj] | 7 |
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| 7 | he [be] working [prep] the [adj] | 7 |
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| 8 | he [was/were] working [prep] the [adj] | 6 |
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| 9 | he was work [prep] the [adj] | 6 |
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| 10 | he was working [prep] the [adj] | 6 |
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| 11 | he was working [prep] the [adj] | 6 |
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