| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] up against | 43 |
|
| 2 | [pers pn] [was/were] up against | 42 |
|
| 3 | [noun] [was/were] up against | 17 |
|
| 4 | he [was/were] up against | 15 |
|
| 5 | he [was/were] up against | 15 |
|
| 6 | they [was/were] up against | 12 |
|
| 7 | they [was/were] up against | 12 |
|
| 8 | [noun prp] [was/were] up against | 10 |
|
| 9 | [noun sg] [was/were] up against | 7 |
|
| 10 | we [was/were] up against | 7 |
|
| 11 | we [was/were] up against | 6 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [verb] up against | 30 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [vb pp] up against | 23 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [v-ing] up against | 7 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [adv] up against | 6 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] prop up against | 5 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] [adv] up against | 5 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] propped up against | 5 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] up against [art] | 19 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] up against [art] | 19 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] up against [pron] | 12 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] up against the | 11 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] up against the | 11 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] up against a | 8 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] up against [pers pn] | 8 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] up against a | 8 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] up against it | 6 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] up against [noun] | 6 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] up against [adj] | 6 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] up against it | 6 |
|
