| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they were [adv] [verb] for | 68 |
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| 2 | they [was/were] [adv] [verb] for | 68 |
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| 3 | they [was/were] [adv] [vb pp] for | 45 |
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| 4 | they [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] for | 23 |
|
| 5 | they [was/were] also [verb] for | 8 |
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| 6 | they [was/were] [adv] wait for | 8 |
|
| 7 | they [was/were] [adv] waiting for | 8 |
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| 8 | they [was/were] still [verb] for | 7 |
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| 9 | they [was/were] well [verb] for | 6 |
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| 10 | they [was/were] [adv] work for | 6 |
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| 11 | they [was/were] [adv] working for | 5 |
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| 12 | they [was/were] [adv] looking for | 5 |
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| 13 | they [was/were] [adv] look for | 5 |
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