SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	was [v-ing] to [adj] [noun sg]	70
2	was [v-ing] to [det] [noun]	49
3	was [v-ing] to [adj] [noun]	40
4	was [v-ing] to [adj] [noun pl]	24
5	was [v-ing] to this [noun]	16
6	was [v-ing] to this [noun]	16
7	was talking to [adj] [noun]	16
8	was [v-ing] to that [noun]	13
9	was going to [adj] [noun]	13
10	was [v-ing] to that [noun]	13
11	was [v-ing] to [num] [noun]	13
12	was [v-ing] to one [noun]	11
13	was [v-ing] to one [noun]	11
14	was [v-ing] to [adj] side	8
15	was referring to [adj] [noun]	8
16	was listening to [adj] [noun]	8
17	was [v-ing] to [adj] side	7
18	was [v-ing] to some [noun]	6
19	was [v-ing] to another [noun]	6
20	was [v-ing] to another [noun]	6
21	was [v-ing] to some [noun]	6
22	was saying to [adj] [noun]	5
23	was [v-ing] to [adj] people	5
24	was [v-ing] to [adj] people	5
25	was happening to [adj] [noun]	5
26	was [v-ing] to [adj] [n mass]	5