| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] on [noun sg] | 1374 |
|
| 2 | was on [noun] | 1273 |
|
| 3 | were on [noun] | 569 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] on [noun prp] | 327 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] on [noun pl] | 128 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] on holiday | 116 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] on holiday | 115 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] on fire | 99 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] on fire | 99 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] on duty | 91 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] on duty | 91 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] on hand | 75 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] on hand | 74 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] on offer | 66 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] on offer | 66 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] on top | 58 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] on top | 58 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] on board | 40 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] on board | 40 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] on target | 35 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] on target | 35 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] on display | 31 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] on display | 31 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] on stage | 26 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] on strike | 26 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] on course | 26 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] on strike | 26 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] on stage | 26 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] on leave | 25 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] on show | 25 |
|
