SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[adj] thing was that [pers pn]	48
2	[adj] thing was that [pers pn]	42
3	important thing was that [pers pn]	6
4	important thing was that [pers pn]	6
5	thing was that [pers pn] [verb]	34
6	thing was that [pers pn] [vb past]	33
7	thing was that [pers pn] [be]	10
8	thing was that [pers pn] be	10
9	thing was that [pers pn] [was/were]	9
10	thing was that [pers pn] [modal v]	6
11	thing was that [pers pn] was	6
12	thing was that [pers pn] [vb mod]	6
13	thing was that [pers pn] do	5
14	thing was that [pers pn] did	5