| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 1441 |
|
| 2 | [subord] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 1404 |
|
| 3 | [subord] [pron] was [verb] [prep] the | 982 |
|
| 4 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the | 936 |
|
| 5 | [subord] [pron] were [verb] [prep] the | 459 |
|
| 6 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the | 456 |
|
| 7 | [subord] he [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 370 |
|
| 8 | [subord] he [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 370 |
|
| 9 | when [pron] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 338 |
|
| 10 | [subord] it [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 328 |
|
| 11 | [subord] it [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 328 |
|
| 12 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] in the | 272 |
|
| 13 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] in the | 272 |
|
| 14 | [subord] they [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 264 |
|
| 15 | [subord] they [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 264 |
|
| 16 | if [pron] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 222 |
|
| 17 | as [pron] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 215 |
|
| 18 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] by the | 211 |
|
| 19 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] by the | 211 |
|
| 20 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] to the | 161 |
|
| 21 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] to the | 161 |
|
| 22 | [subord] she [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 156 |
|
| 23 | [subord] she [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 156 |
|
| 24 | [subord] i [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 155 |
|
| 25 | [subord] i [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 155 |
|
| 26 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] on the | 130 |
|
| 27 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] on the | 130 |
|
| 28 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] at the | 114 |
|
| 29 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [verb] at the | 114 |
|
| 30 | because [pron] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 110 |
|
