| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he was [verb] was | 69 |
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| 2 | he [was/were] [verb] was | 69 |
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| 3 | he [was/were] [v-ing] was | 54 |
|
| 4 | he [was/were] [vb pp] was | 15 |
|
| 5 | he [was/were] say was | 8 |
|
| 6 | he [was/were] saying was | 8 |
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