| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [det] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the | 962 |
|
| 2 | [det] was [verb] [prep] the | 783 |
|
| 3 | this [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 533 |
|
| 4 | [det] [was/were] [verb] by the | 353 |
|
| 5 | [det] were [verb] [prep] the | 236 |
|
| 6 | [det] [was/were] [verb] in the | 207 |
|
| 7 | that [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 144 |
|
| 8 | these [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 112 |
|
| 9 | [det] [was/were] [verb] to the | 73 |
|
| 10 | [det] [was/were] [verb] on the | 61 |
|
| 11 | [det] [was/were] [verb] at the | 44 |
|
| 12 | [det] [was/were] do [prep] the | 37 |
|
| 13 | [det] [was/were] [verb] with the | 37 |
|
| 14 | [det] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the | 36 |
|
| 15 | [det] [was/were] done [prep] the | 36 |
|
| 16 | [det] [was/were] follow [prep] the | 36 |
|
| 17 | [det] [was/were] followed [prep] the | 36 |
|
| 18 | [det] [was/were] know [prep] the | 32 |
|
| 19 | [det] [was/were] known [prep] the | 32 |
|
| 20 | much [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 32 |
|
| 21 | [det] [was/were] [verb] as the | 30 |
|
| 22 | [det] [was/were] [verb] of the | 28 |
|
| 23 | [det] [was/were] [verb] from the | 28 |
|
| 24 | all [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 27 |
|
| 25 | little [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 27 |
|
| 26 | many [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 26 |
|
| 27 | [det] [was/were] [verb] for the | 26 |
|
| 28 | both [was/were] [verb] [prep] the | 25 |
|
| 29 | [det] [was/were] leave [prep] the | 22 |
|
| 30 | [det] [was/were] left [prep] the | 22 |
|
