SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[adj] thing was that	108
2	[adj] thing was that	95
3	important thing was that	9
4	important thing was that	9
5	the thing was that	8
6	odd thing was that	8
7	[art] thing was that	8
8	[art] thing was that	8
9	odd thing was that	8
10	the thing was that	8
11	funny thing was that	7
12	funny thing was that	7
13	strange thing was that	6
14	bad thing was that	6
15	[adj -est] thing was that	6
16	strange thing was that	6
17	main thing was that	5
18	main thing was that	5
19	worst thing was that	5
20	thing was that [pron]	65
21	thing was that [pers pn]	52
22	thing was that he	14
23	thing was that he	14
24	thing was that it	12
25	thing was that it	12
26	thing was that [noun]	11
27	thing was that the	10
28	thing was that [art]	10
29	thing was that i	10
30	thing was that i	10