| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] the [adj] | 7306 |
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| 2 | [noun] [was/were] the [adj] | 6819 |
|
| 3 | [pers pn] [was/were] the [adj] | 5616 |
|
| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] the [adj] | 4015 |
|
| 5 | it [was/were] the [adj] | 3515 |
|
| 6 | it [was/were] the [adj] | 3514 |
|
| 7 | [adj] [was/were] the [adj] | 2726 |
|
| 8 | [det] [was/were] the [adj] | 2192 |
|
| 9 | [noun prp] [was/were] the [adj] | 1705 |
|
| 10 | this [was/were] the [adj] | 1061 |
|
| 11 | this [was/were] the [adj] | 1061 |
|
| 12 | [noun pl] [was/were] the [adj] | 1029 |
|
| 13 | he [was/were] the [adj] | 859 |
|
| 14 | he [was/were] the [adj] | 829 |
|
| 15 | that [was/were] the [adj] | 815 |
|
| 16 | that [was/were] the [adj] | 815 |
|
| 17 | [Wh det] [was/were] the [adj] | 704 |
|
| 18 | there [was/were] the [adj] | 625 |
|
| 19 | [ex0] [was/were] the [adj] | 625 |
|
| 20 | there [was/were] the [adj] | 625 |
|
| 21 | [adv] [was/were] the [adj] | 486 |
|
| 22 | [verb] [was/were] the [adj] | 441 |
|
| 23 | [conj] [was/were] the [adj] | 397 |
|
| 24 | which [was/were] the [adj] | 362 |
|
| 25 | which [was/were] the [adj] | 362 |
|
| 26 | they [was/were] the [adj] | 357 |
|
| 27 | what [was/were] the [adj] | 333 |
|
| 28 | what [was/were] the [adj] | 333 |
|
| 29 | [adv] [was/were] the [adj] | 332 |
|
| 30 | they [was/were] the [adj] | 321 |
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