| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] | 231 |
|
| 2 | were [adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] | 81 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] out [prep] | 76 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] just [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] | 67 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] up [prep] | 57 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] still [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] | 54 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] to | 54 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] of | 49 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [adv] going [adv prt] [prep] | 43 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] on [prep] | 38 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] in | 38 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] with | 37 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] already [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] | 28 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] down [prep] | 28 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] now [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] | 27 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] back [prep] | 25 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] [adv] coming [adv prt] [prep] | 23 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] around [prep] | 22 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] for | 22 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] always [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] | 18 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] on | 18 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] [adv] getting [adv prt] [prep] | 16 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] at | 16 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] off [prep] | 15 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] in [prep] | 15 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] about [prep] | 13 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] [adv] looking [adv prt] [prep] | 13 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] from | 12 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] [adv] running [adv prt] [prep] | 11 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] soon [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] | 11 |
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