| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was being [vb pp] [prep] [det] | 60 |
|
| 2 | were being [vb pp] [prep] [det] | 33 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] being [vb pp] by [det] | 21 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] being [vb pp] [prep] this | 18 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] being [vb pp] in [det] | 18 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] being [vb pp] [prep] that | 16 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] being [vb pp] at [det] | 13 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] being [vb pp] [prep] some | 12 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] being [vb pp] on [det] | 10 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] being [vb pp] to [det] | 10 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] being [vb pp] [prep] all | 8 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] being [vb pp] [prep] many | 7 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] being [vb pp] [prep] those | 6 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] being [vb pp] [prep] these | 5 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] being [vb pp] for [det] | 5 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] being [vb pp] with [det] | 5 |
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