| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] was [v-ing] [prep] a | 1161 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] was [v-ing] [prep] a | 1040 |
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| 3 | [noun] was [v-ing] [prep] a | 782 |
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| 4 | he was [v-ing] [prep] a | 439 |
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| 5 | he was [v-ing] [prep] a | 438 |
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| 6 | [noun sg] was [v-ing] [prep] a | 424 |
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| 7 | [noun prp] was [v-ing] [prep] a | 326 |
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| 8 | i was [v-ing] [prep] a | 291 |
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| 9 | i was [v-ing] [prep] a | 291 |
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| 10 | she was [v-ing] [prep] a | 238 |
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| 11 | she was [v-ing] [prep] a | 238 |
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| 12 | [conj] was [v-ing] [prep] a | 86 |
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| 13 | [coord] was [v-ing] [prep] a | 73 |
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| 14 | [Wh pn] was [v-ing] [prep] a | 71 |
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| 15 | who was [v-ing] [prep] a | 71 |
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| 16 | who was [v-ing] [prep] a | 71 |
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| 17 | and was [v-ing] [prep] a | 66 |
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| 18 | and was [v-ing] [prep] a | 66 |
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| 19 | it was [v-ing] [prep] a | 61 |
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| 20 | it was [v-ing] [prep] a | 61 |
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| 21 | [noun pl] was [v-ing] [prep] a | 25 |
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| 22 | [Wh det] was [v-ing] [prep] a | 24 |
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| 23 | which was [v-ing] [prep] a | 22 |
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| 24 | which was [v-ing] [prep] a | 22 |
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| 25 | [indef pn] was [v-ing] [prep] a | 18 |
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| 26 | [adj] was [v-ing] [prep] a | 17 |
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| 27 | [that] was [v-ing] [prep] a | 13 |
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| 28 | that was [v-ing] [prep] a | 13 |
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| 29 | that was [v-ing] [prep] a | 13 |
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| 30 | man was [v-ing] [prep] a | 11 |
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