| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 8788 |
|
| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 5349 |
|
| 3 | [pron] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 3728 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 2928 |
|
| 5 | [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 2061 |
|
| 6 | [noun prp] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 1181 |
|
| 7 | it [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 896 |
|
| 8 | it [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 896 |
|
| 9 | he [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 801 |
|
| 10 | he [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 799 |
|
| 11 | [adj] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 681 |
|
| 12 | [conj] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 546 |
|
| 13 | [Wh det] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 514 |
|
| 14 | [coord] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 466 |
|
| 15 | [det] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 441 |
|
| 16 | which [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 419 |
|
| 17 | which [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 419 |
|
| 18 | and [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 404 |
|
| 19 | and [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 404 |
|
| 20 | they [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 382 |
|
| 21 | they [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 365 |
|
| 22 | she [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 344 |
|
| 23 | she [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 344 |
|
| 24 | i [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 341 |
|
| 25 | i [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 341 |
|
| 26 | this [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 283 |
|
| 27 | this [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 283 |
|
| 28 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 209 |
|
| 29 | who [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 206 |
|
| 30 | who [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 206 |
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