SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	was [prep] the [noun]	7856
2	was [prep] the [noun sg]	6627
3	was [prep] the [adj]	2471
4	was [prep] the [adj]	1560
5	was [prep] the [noun pl]	725
6	was [prep] the [noun prp]	437
7	was [prep] the [num ord]	382
8	was [prep] the [det]	210
9	was [prep] the same	185
10	was [prep] the same	185
11	was [prep] the first	170
12	was [prep] the first	170
13	was [prep] the [num]	156
14	was [prep] the [adj -est]	135
15	was [prep] the time	117
16	was [prep] the time	113
17	was [prep] the other	112
18	was [prep] the other	112
19	was [prep] the end	110
20	was [prep] the end	110
21	was [prep] the point	108
22	was [prep] the point	108
23	was [prep] the middle	106
24	was [prep] the middle	106
25	was [prep] the verge	98
26	was [prep] the verge	98
27	was [prep] the back	83
28	was [prep] the back	83
29	was [prep] the [adv]	81
30	was [prep] the [adv]	80