SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[verb] it the way	66
2	[vb base] it the way	18
3	do it the way	18
4	[vb infin] it the way	15
5	[v-ing] it the way	12
6	[vb past] it the way	8
7	like it the way	7
8	tell it the way	6
9	[to-vb] it the way	6
10	[vb pp] it the way	6
11	doing it the way	6
12	it [be] the way	219
13	it be the way	219
14	it [is] the way	150
15	it 's the way	102
16	it [prep] the way	87
17	it [prep] the way	87
18	it [verb] the way	78
19	it [adj] the way	70
20	it [was/were] the way	69
21	it was the way	68
22	it all the way	66
23	it all the way	66
24	it [det] the way	66
25	it is the way	48
26	it [vb -s] the way	41
27	it in the way	34
28	it in the way	34
29	it [vb past] the way	28
30	it on the way	23