| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] very [adj] | 6871 |
|
| 2 | was very [adj] | 5560 |
|
| 3 | were very [adj] | 1791 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] very [det] | 479 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] very good | 342 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] very good | 342 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] very much | 264 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] very much | 264 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] very different | 186 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] very different | 186 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] very little | 144 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] very difficult | 121 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] very difficult | 121 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] very pleased | 118 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] very pleased | 118 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] very nice | 116 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] very nice | 116 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] very close | 112 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] very close | 112 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] very little | 112 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] very happy | 109 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] very happy | 109 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] very small | 101 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] very important | 101 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] very small | 101 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] very important | 101 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] very few | 93 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] very few | 93 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] very young | 92 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] very young | 92 |
|
