| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] [conj] | 469 |
|
| 2 | was [adj] [adv] [conj] | 436 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] [subord] | 301 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] [coord] | 207 |
|
| 5 | were [adj] [adv] [conj] | 155 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] and | 155 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] and | 155 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] than | 127 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] than | 127 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [adj] rather [conj] | 89 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] that | 83 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] that | 83 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] [that] | 83 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [adj] enough [conj] | 80 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [adj -er] [adv] [conj] | 56 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [adj] now [conj] | 54 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] but | 44 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] but | 44 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [num] [adv] [conj] | 43 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] when | 42 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] [adj] even [conj] | 42 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] when | 42 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] [adj] then [conj] | 39 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] because | 36 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] because | 36 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] as | 33 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] [adj] [adv] as | 33 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] [adj] only [conj] | 29 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] bad [adv] [conj] | 23 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] [det] [adv] [conj] | 21 |
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