No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
---|---|---|---|
1 | [v-ing] that it [was/were] | 345 | |
2 | [v-ing] that it was | 344 | |
3 | saying that it [was/were] | 61 | |
4 | claiming that it [was/were] | 21 | |
5 | suggesting that it [was/were] | 18 | |
6 | arguing that it [was/were] | 18 | |
7 | knowing that it [was/were] | 18 | |
8 | thinking that it [was/were] | 16 | |
9 | stating that it [was/were] | 11 | |
10 | believing that it [was/were] | 11 | |
11 | realising that it [was/were] | 9 | |
12 | showing that it [was/were] | 8 | |
13 | insisting that it [was/were] | 7 | |
14 | declaring that it [was/were] | 7 | |
15 | adding that it [was/were] | 7 | |
16 | feeling that it [was/were] | 6 | |
17 | indicating that it [was/were] | 5 | |
18 | implying that it [was/were] | 5 | |
19 | deciding that it [was/were] | 5 | |
20 | assuming that it [was/were] | 5 |