| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] be [adv] | 37 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [was/were] [adv] | 33 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pers pn] [be] [adv] | 28 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] was [adv] | 28 |
|
| 5 | was [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [be] [adv] | 26 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [v-ing] [coord] [pron] [be] [adv] | 16 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] it [be] [adv] | 15 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] it [be] [adv] | 15 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [v-ing] and [pron] [be] [adv] | 14 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [v-ing] and [pron] [be] [adv] | 14 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [v-ing] that [pron] [be] [adv] | 11 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [v-ing] [that] [pron] [be] [adv] | 11 |
|
| 13 | 11 |
|
|
| 14 | [was/were] [v-ing] that [pron] [be] [adv] | 11 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [v-ing] [subord] [pron] [be] [adv] | 10 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] there [be] [adv] | 7 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] there [be] [adv] | 7 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [ex0] [be] [adv] | 7 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [be] so | 5 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] were [adv] | 5 |
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