No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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1 | [noun] as if it [was/were] | 253 | |
2 | [noun sg] as if it [was/were] | 212 | |
3 | [verb] as if it [was/were] | 195 | |
4 | [adv] as if it [was/were] | 61 | |
5 | [vb past] as if it [was/were] | 61 | |
6 | [vb pp] as if it [was/were] | 54 | |
7 | [pron] as if it [was/were] | 48 | |
8 | look as if it [was/were] | 46 | |
9 | [pers pn] as if it [was/were] | 46 | |
10 | [adv] as if it [was/were] | 41 | |
11 | it as if it [was/were] | 37 | |
12 | it as if it [was/were] | 37 | |
13 | feel as if it [was/were] | 28 | |
14 | [noun pl] as if it [was/were] | 27 | |
15 | felt as if it [was/were] | 25 | |
16 | [vb infin] as if it [was/were] | 20 | |
17 | [vb -s] as if it [was/were] | 20 | |
18 | [v-ing] as if it [was/were] | 19 | |
19 | treat as if it [was/were] | 18 | |
20 | treated as if it [was/were] | 18 | |
21 | [adv prt] as if it [was/were] | 17 | |
22 | [adj] as if it [was/were] | 16 | |
23 | seem as if it [was/were] | 15 | |
24 | behave as if it [was/were] | 15 | |
25 | [noun prp] as if it [was/were] | 14 | |
26 | sound as if it [was/were] | 13 | |
27 | looked as if it [was/were] | 13 | |
28 | looks as if it [was/were] | 12 | |
29 | [to-vb] as if it [was/were] | 12 | |
30 | almost as if it [was/were] | 11 |