| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | but if [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] | 95 |
|
| 2 | but if [pers pn] were [verb] | 57 |
|
| 3 | but if [pers pn] was [verb] | 38 |
|
| 4 | but if [pers pn] [was/were] [to-vb] | 37 |
|
| 5 | but if [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] | 33 |
|
| 6 | but if [pers pn] [was/were] [vb pp] | 25 |
|
| 7 | but if you [was/were] [verb] | 22 |
|
| 8 | but if he [was/were] [verb] | 20 |
|
| 9 | but if they [was/were] [verb] | 14 |
|
| 10 | but if i [was/were] [verb] | 14 |
|
| 11 | but if it [was/were] [verb] | 10 |
|
| 12 | but if [pers pn] [was/were] go | 9 |
|
| 13 | but if we [was/were] [verb] | 8 |
|
| 14 | but if [pers pn] [was/were] going | 7 |
|
| 15 | but if she [was/were] [verb] | 7 |
|
| 16 | but if [pers pn] [was/were] have | 5 |
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