| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] out | 1438 |
|
| 2 | was [v-ing] out | 962 |
|
| 3 | were [v-ing] out | 476 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] going out | 184 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] coming out | 114 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] running out | 81 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] carrying out | 75 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] getting out | 52 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] looking out | 35 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] holding out | 34 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] working out | 33 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] turning out | 29 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] crying out | 21 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] staring out | 19 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] hanging out | 18 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] finding out | 17 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] moving out | 16 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] pulling out | 16 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] acting out | 16 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] setting out | 15 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] handing out | 14 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] sticking out | 13 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] pointing out | 13 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] walking out | 12 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] reaching out | 12 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] missing out | 12 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] heading out | 12 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] pouring out | 11 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] sorting out | 11 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] bringing out | 11 |
|
