| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [adv] taking [noun sg] | 66 |
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| 2 | was [adv] taking [noun] | 49 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [adv] taking place | 38 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [adv] taking place | 38 |
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| 5 | were [adv] taking [noun] | 34 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] still taking [noun] | 15 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [adv] taking [noun pl] | 15 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] also taking [noun] | 12 |
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| 9 | [was/were] already taking [noun] | 12 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] now taking [noun] | 9 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] actually taking [noun] | 5 |
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