| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] it was [pos pn] | 102 |
|
| 2 | [vb past] it was [pers pn] | 98 |
|
| 3 | thought it was [pron] | 81 |
|
| 4 | [vb past] it was [indef pn] | 68 |
|
| 5 | knew it was [pron] | 60 |
|
| 6 | said it was [pron] | 51 |
|
| 7 | [vb past] it was something | 36 |
|
| 8 | [vb past] it was something | 36 |
|
| 9 | [vb past] it was you | 33 |
|
| 10 | [vb past] it was you | 33 |
|
| 11 | [vb past] it was his | 31 |
|
| 12 | [vb past] it was his | 28 |
|
| 13 | [vb past] it was my | 27 |
|
| 14 | [vb past] it was my | 27 |
|
| 15 | [vb past] it was her | 21 |
|
| 16 | [vb past] it was her | 21 |
|
| 17 | [vb past] it was he | 19 |
|
| 18 | [vb past] it was i | 16 |
|
| 19 | [vb past] it was him | 16 |
|
| 20 | [vb past] it was me | 14 |
|
| 21 | [vb past] it was [Wh det] | 14 |
|
| 22 | [vb past] it was what | 13 |
|
| 23 | [vb past] it was what | 13 |
|
| 24 | realised it was [pron] | 11 |
|
| 25 | [vb past] it was someone | 10 |
|
| 26 | [vb past] it was someone | 10 |
|
| 27 | [vb past] it was their | 10 |
|
| 28 | [vb past] it was nothing | 10 |
|
| 29 | [vb past] it was nothing | 10 |
|
| 30 | [vb past] it was their | 10 |
|
