| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [verb] the | 14 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [v-ing] the | 14 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [prep] the | 10 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [prep] the | 10 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] the | 9 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] the | 9 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [det] the | 8 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] all the | 7 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] all the | 7 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] the | 7 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] the | 6 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] be the | 5 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] be the | 5 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [be] the | 5 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [be] the | 5 |
|
| 16 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 1890 |
|
| 17 | [pron] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 1097 |
|
| 18 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 987 |
|
| 19 | [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 850 |
|
| 20 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 571 |
|
| 21 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 289 |
|
| 22 | he [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 194 |
|
| 23 | he [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 192 |
|
| 24 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 180 |
|
| 25 | it [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 150 |
|
| 26 | it [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 150 |
|
| 27 | [Wh det] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 148 |
|
| 28 | they [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 147 |
|
| 29 | i [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 146 |
|
| 30 | i [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the | 145 |
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