| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 305 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 280 |
|
| 3 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 256 |
|
| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 123 |
|
| 5 | i [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 84 |
|
| 6 | i [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 84 |
|
| 7 | he [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 74 |
|
| 8 | he [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 74 |
|
| 9 | [noun pl] [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 64 |
|
| 10 | [noun prp] [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 61 |
|
| 11 | she [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 41 |
|
| 12 | she [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 41 |
|
| 13 | they [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 26 |
|
| 14 | they [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 24 |
|
| 15 | we [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 23 |
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| 16 | we [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 23 |
|
| 17 | hand [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 19 |
|
| 18 | it [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 18 |
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| 19 | it [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 18 |
|
| 20 | you [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 14 |
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| 21 | you [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 14 |
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| 22 | hands [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 13 |
|
| 23 | [conj] [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 11 |
|
| 24 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 11 |
|
| 25 | who [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 11 |
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| 26 | who [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 11 |
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| 27 | [Wh det] [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 9 |
|
| 28 | what [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 9 |
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| 29 | what [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 9 |
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| 30 | and [was/were] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] | 8 |
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