| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] it [was/were] the best | 21 |
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| 2 | [conj] it [was/were] the best | 17 |
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| 3 | [vb past] it [was/were] the best | 15 |
|
| 4 | say it [was/were] the best | 10 |
|
| 5 | [coord] it [was/were] the best | 8 |
|
| 6 | said it [was/were] the best | 7 |
|
| 7 | that it [was/were] the best | 5 |
|
| 8 | but it [was/were] the best | 5 |
|
| 9 | that it [was/were] the best | 5 |
|
| 10 | [that] it [was/were] the best | 5 |
|
| 11 | but it [was/were] the best | 5 |
|
| 12 | it [was/were] [adv] the best | 23 |
|
| 13 | it [was/were] [prep] the best | 20 |
|
| 14 | it [was/were] [prep] the best | 20 |
|
| 15 | it [was/were] for the best | 13 |
|
| 16 | it [was/were] for the best | 13 |
|
| 17 | it [was/were] not the best | 12 |
|
| 18 | it [was/were] [not/n't] the best | 12 |
|
| 19 | it [was/were] [adv] the best | 11 |
|
| 20 | it [was/were] n't the best | 8 |
|
| 21 | it [was/were] in the best | 6 |
|
| 22 | it [was/were] in the best | 6 |
|
| 23 | it [was/were] the best [noun] | 74 |
|
| 24 | it [was/were] the best [noun sg] | 73 |
|
| 25 | it [was/were] the best [pron] | 20 |
|
| 26 | it [was/were] the best [pers pn] | 17 |
|
| 27 | it [was/were] the best thing | 15 |
|
| 28 | it [was/were] the best thing | 15 |
|
| 29 | it [was/were] the best [adj] | 8 |
|
| 30 | it [was/were] the best [prep] | 6 |
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