| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [adv] | 141767 |
|
| 2 | were [adv] | 52332 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] also | 11868 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] still | 10160 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] very | 8460 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] only | 7430 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] so | 7401 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] just | 6772 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] more | 4933 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] too | 4776 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] now | 4508 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] always | 4186 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] quite | 3732 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] there | 3460 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] already | 3451 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] never | 3266 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] then | 3222 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] almost | 2805 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] probably | 2540 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] as | 2462 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] really | 2409 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] often | 1934 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] all | 1870 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] much | 1794 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] well | 1673 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] no | 1611 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] less | 1527 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] actually | 1451 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] once | 1427 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] even | 1417 |
|
