| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] a sort [prep] | 102 |
|
| 2 | [pers pn] [was/were] a sort [prep] | 64 |
|
| 3 | it [was/were] a sort [prep] | 46 |
|
| 4 | it [was/were] a sort [prep] | 46 |
|
| 5 | there [was/were] a sort [prep] | 33 |
|
| 6 | [ex0] [was/were] a sort [prep] | 33 |
|
| 7 | there [was/were] a sort [prep] | 33 |
|
| 8 | [noun] [was/were] a sort [prep] | 19 |
|
| 9 | [adj] [was/were] a sort [prep] | 16 |
|
| 10 | [noun sg] [was/were] a sort [prep] | 14 |
|
| 11 | [det] [was/were] a sort [prep] | 13 |
|
| 12 | this [was/were] a sort [prep] | 8 |
|
| 13 | this [was/were] a sort [prep] | 8 |
|
| 14 | he [was/were] a sort [prep] | 5 |
|
| 15 | that [was/were] a sort [prep] | 5 |
|
| 16 | that [was/were] a sort [prep] | 5 |
|
| 17 | he [was/were] a sort [prep] | 5 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] [adv] a sort [prep] | 17 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [adv] a sort [prep] | 13 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] [verb] a sort [prep] | 13 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] [v-ing] a sort [prep] | 11 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] [prep] a sort [prep] | 9 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] [prep] a sort [prep] | 9 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] [unc] a sort [prep] | 5 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] [no cls] a sort [prep] | 5 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] a [adj] sort [prep] | 54 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] a [adj] sort [prep] | 54 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] a different sort [prep] | 10 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] a different sort [prep] | 10 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] a [noun sg] sort [prep] | 5 |
|
