| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 1267 |
|
| 2 | [pers pn] [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 1099 |
|
| 3 | [noun] [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 578 |
|
| 4 | he [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 353 |
|
| 5 | he [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 348 |
|
| 6 | i [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 290 |
|
| 7 | i [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 288 |
|
| 8 | [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 232 |
|
| 9 | [noun prp] [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 202 |
|
| 10 | she [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 182 |
|
| 11 | she [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 179 |
|
| 12 | [noun pl] [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 128 |
|
| 13 | they [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 118 |
|
| 14 | they [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 115 |
|
| 15 | [conj] [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 80 |
|
| 16 | there [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 79 |
|
| 17 | [ex0] [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 79 |
|
| 18 | there [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 79 |
|
| 19 | [coord] [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 70 |
|
| 20 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 58 |
|
| 21 | who [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 56 |
|
| 22 | who [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 56 |
|
| 23 | we [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 55 |
|
| 24 | we [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 55 |
|
| 25 | and [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 54 |
|
| 26 | and [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 54 |
|
| 27 | it [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 53 |
|
| 28 | it [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 53 |
|
| 29 | you [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 48 |
|
| 30 | you [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] | 48 |
|
