| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] it [prep] | 151 |
|
| 2 | [Wh det] [was/were] it [prep] | 141 |
|
| 3 | what [was/were] it [prep] | 140 |
|
| 4 | what [was/were] it [prep] | 140 |
|
| 5 | [conj] [was/were] it [prep] | 40 |
|
| 6 | [coord] [was/were] it [prep] | 40 |
|
| 7 | [adv] [was/were] it [prep] | 25 |
|
| 8 | [noun] [was/were] it [prep] | 20 |
|
| 9 | or [was/were] it [prep] | 20 |
|
| 10 | or [was/were] it [prep] | 20 |
|
| 11 | [adj] [was/were] it [prep] | 20 |
|
| 12 | [noun sg] [was/were] it [prep] | 19 |
|
| 13 | [Wh adv] [was/were] it [prep] | 13 |
|
| 14 | [adv] [was/were] it [prep] | 12 |
|
| 15 | [adj] [was/were] it [prep] | 10 |
|
| 16 | [det] [was/were] it [prep] | 10 |
|
| 17 | nor [was/were] it [prep] | 8 |
|
| 18 | nor [was/were] it [prep] | 8 |
|
| 19 | and [was/were] it [prep] | 7 |
|
| 20 | and [was/were] it [prep] | 7 |
|
| 21 | that [was/were] it [prep] | 7 |
|
| 22 | that [was/were] it [prep] | 7 |
|
| 23 | how [was/were] it [prep] | 6 |
|
| 24 | how [was/were] it [prep] | 6 |
|
| 25 | [Wh pn] [was/were] it [prep] | 5 |
|
| 26 | [no cls] [was/were] it [prep] | 5 |
|
| 27 | who [was/were] it [prep] | 5 |
|
| 28 | but [was/were] it [prep] | 5 |
|
| 29 | [unc] [was/were] it [prep] | 5 |
|
| 30 | but [was/were] it [prep] | 5 |
|
