| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] be the only | 1754 |
|
| 2 | it [be] the only | 792 |
|
| 3 | [pers pn] [was/were] the only | 716 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] [is] the only | 659 |
|
| 5 | [pers pn] was the only | 606 |
|
| 6 | [pers pn] 's the only | 368 |
|
| 7 | [pers pn] [am/are] the only | 367 |
|
| 8 | [pers pn] is the only | 290 |
|
| 9 | he [be] the only | 253 |
|
| 10 | i [be] the only | 213 |
|
| 11 | they [be] the only | 148 |
|
| 12 | [pers pn] are the only | 142 |
|
| 13 | you [be] the only | 129 |
|
| 14 | [pers pn] 're the only | 127 |
|
| 15 | [pers pn] were the only | 110 |
|
| 16 | she [be] the only | 99 |
|
| 17 | we [be] the only | 85 |
|
| 18 | [pers pn] 'm the only | 74 |
|
| 19 | [pers pn] am the only | 24 |
|
| 20 | his [be] the only | 9 |
|
| 21 | [pers pn] [be] the only | 8 |
|
| 22 | [pers pn] be the only | 8 |
|
| 23 | theirs [be] the only | 7 |
|
| 24 | [pers pn] being the only | 5 |
|
| 25 | ours [be] the only | 5 |
|
| 26 | [pers pn] [being] the only | 5 |
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