No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
---|---|---|---|
1 | [noun] was only [adv] | 202 | |
2 | [noun sg] [was/were] only [adv] | 164 | |
3 | [noun] were only [adv] | 84 | |
4 | [noun pl] [was/were] only [adv] | 65 | |
5 | [noun] [was/were] only too | 56 | |
6 | [noun] [was/were] only just | 54 | |
7 | [noun prp] [was/were] only [adv] | 49 | |
8 | [noun] [was/were] only slightly | 22 | |
9 | [noun] [was/were] only about | 21 | |
10 | [noun] [was/were] only partly | 11 | |
11 | [noun] [was/were] only marginally | 11 | |
12 | [noun] [was/were] only partially | 10 | |
13 | [noun] [was/were] only very | 8 | |
14 | [n mass] [was/were] only [adv] | 8 | |
15 | [noun] [was/were] only ever | 7 | |
16 | [noun] [was/were] only narrowly | 6 | |
17 | people [was/were] only [adv] | 5 | |
18 | [noun] [was/were] only now | 5 | |
19 | [noun] [was/were] only rarely | 5 | |
20 | people [was/were] only [adv] | 5 |