| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [prep] [adj] | 2299 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] in [adj] | 1614 |
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| 3 | were [prep] [adj] | 1294 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] of [adj] | 762 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] on [adj] | 276 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] for [adj] | 203 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [prep] full | 166 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [prep] great | 138 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [prep] good | 135 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] at [adj] | 115 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] with [adj] | 102 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] like [adj] | 96 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] from [adj] | 75 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] to [adj] | 66 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] by [adj] | 58 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [prep] other | 51 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] [prep] general | 47 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] [prep] poor | 46 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [prep] high | 44 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] [prep] short | 43 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] [prep] particular | 39 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] about [adj] | 36 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] [prep] different | 36 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] [prep] deep | 33 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] [prep] total | 33 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [prep] real | 32 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [prep] large | 29 |
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| 28 | [was/were] [prep] considerable | 29 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] [prep] sure | 28 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] [prep] excellent | 26 |
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