| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [v-ing] [prep] be | 1131 |
|
| 2 | was [v-ing] to be | 1131 |
|
| 3 | was [v-ing] to be | 1131 |
|
| 4 | was going [prep] be | 903 |
|
| 5 | was gon [prep] be | 108 |
|
| 6 | was [v-ing] na be | 108 |
|
| 7 | was [v-ing] [to] be | 108 |
|
| 8 | was [v-ing] na be | 108 |
|
| 9 | was beginning [prep] be | 41 |
|
| 10 | was trying [prep] be | 34 |
|
| 11 | was waiting [prep] be | 22 |
|
| 12 | was proving [prep] be | 19 |
|
| 13 | was coming [prep] be | 15 |
|
| 14 | was pretending [prep] be | 12 |
|
| 15 | was training [prep] be | 9 |
|
| 16 | was getting [prep] be | 9 |
|
| 17 | was expecting [prep] be | 8 |
|
| 18 | was hoping [prep] be | 7 |
|
| 19 | was ceasing [prep] be | 7 |
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