| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] [det] [noun] | 889 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] [verb] [det] time | 127 |
|
| 3 | [be] [v-ing] [det] time | 63 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adj] time | 35 |
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